Quotes About Adaptation

Since coming into T20s, I have improved a lot in the death overs.

Actually, until a few years ago, my English was very poor. I wasn't thinking of my American roots at all, until I went to play in an American youth team. From that moment, my English improved, and I started to feel more American.

I don't say that there is a lot of difference between Fred from Shakhtar and Manchester, we are adapting. Here at United, I score a little more, I improved a lot. I think that is the main difference.

Mathematicians are like managers - they want improvement without change.

There is always room for improvement in experience and it can be achieved if one listens to the customers carefully.

All this improvement is great, but all that does is get us in the game to play for improvements that we need in the future, so that we can be aggressive in the marketplace.

What annoys me? People that aren't willing to look at change or look at improvement.

It's not much different to Formula One where they are improving the cars constantly. The difference is every hand biker needs a different bike depending on their residual ability.

I just gotta keep improving until I know that if I end up in a certain situations I know that I can feel comfortable.

I allow an area for improvisation because the chemical things actors bring to stories make it not work.

My life and career have been a big improvisation.

We did very little improvisation on camera, and once in a while we did.

'Sicario' was a lot of improvisation.

There's always a certain amount of camera improvisation.

As I get older, I'm trying to accept improvisation into my day-to-day living.

I would make a huge distinction between theater improvisation and film improvisation.

My shows have room for a bit of improvisation. In a film, you can't have that risk; you can't have someone taking 10 seconds longer.

We must improvise, and we must experiment, and we must do things that might go wrong, and everything we bring - the people and the equipment - must serve us in that goal.

I'm not a good improv-er, which is what a lot of comedic actors are really good at. I have failed miserably when I've been asked to improvise.

If you give me a bass guitar and you ask me to improvise something, or even be with some musicians and follow them, I wouldn't be able to do it. And I want to change that.

When you improvise alone, you don't risk a lot, but doing an improvisation when you are two is even more difficult because you need to listen exactly to understand what is going to happen.

With 'Friday Night Lights,' we were encouraged to make it our own and improvise as much as we wanted.

Someone like my father will improvise as much as 90% of the music in concert, but with me it's maybe 10 to 20%. It's sort of the test of how great someone is, the more they can improvise correctly and still be true to the raga they're playing, and still keep it new and fresh the whole time.

A major component of jazz is improvisation, which forces you to stay in the moment because you never know what will be coming up. There's a lot of freedom and space available as you improvise around the chord changes.