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Quotes About Adaptation

We do the best we can and the great thing about this sport is every two weeks you know whether it is good enough or not.
~ Christian Horner
When you play the same character for a long time, you have a shorthand. You get onto the set, you put on your outfit and two-thirds of your work is done because you've built on that work for so many years.
~ Lisa Edelstein
If you tried to make a 'Game of Thrones' movie, you'd have to eliminate two-thirds of the characters, and there'd have to be one storyline, but on TV, you can really get to know the characters in a way that there just isn't time to do in a movie.
~ Christopher Miller
I was afraid of the internet... because I couldn't type.
~ Jack Welch
Change is inevitable. Things absolutely cannot stay the same. The type of change we invoke is up to each and every one of us.
~ Yehuda Berg
Computers rather frighten me, because I never did learn to type, so the whole thing seems extraordinarily complicated to me.
~ Charles Keating
When Darwin published his conclusion that man was descended from an apelike ancestor who was again descended from a still lower type, most people were shocked by the thought; it was intensely repugnant to their feelings.
~ John Burroughs
There's not a single business model, and there's not a single type of electronic content. There are really a lot of opportunities and a lot of options and we just have to discover all of them.
~ Tim O'Reilly
Hopefully I've gotten better as an actor as the years have gone on, but the type of work I want to do has never changed.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
When someone makes a mistake, it's right to underline this type of situation and find the best solution to avoid the same mistake in the future.
~ Antonio Conte
Being a press secretary is like learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and then you find yourself doing the touch system and don't realize it. You're speaking for the president without ever having to go to him.
~ Larry Speakes
The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.
~ Paracelsus
Places change all the time, and the type of people who live there change.
~ Martin Parr
I know all my different formulas to get certain sounds. I've been doing this so long that I don't experiment anymore. Or let me rephrase: I've been doing this so long that I don't have to experiment as much. You always want to evolve and change, but if I go in and I know it's a certain type of song, I know exactly where I'm going to place the mics.
~ Adrian Younge
I knew I was a good stage actor but I had no idea about movies. And I wasn't a Paul Newman type of guy. That's why I thought the stage is just right for me.
~ Ed O'Neill
When you're type A you always think you can fix anything. Sometimes there's nothing you can do.
~ Mellody Hobson
Organisations are now confronted with two sources of change: the traditional type that is initiated and managed; and external changes over which no one has control.
~ Margaret J. Wheatley
This type of mass influx is simply too much to handle. What we've had since the disaster of the 1965 Immigration Act will take 100 years or more to absorb.
~ Peter Brimelow
This could be done in part, because the equipment was very inexpensive. Not much money was involved in tooling so that basic changes of that type could be accomplished.
~ Jack Kilby
I'm just starting to realize the type of work that I want to do. Not everyone can fit into the sitcom world because it's so fast-paced, but it feels comfortable to me.
~ Brooke Shields
I've let a lot of my type A personality go. When you have a kid, the messiness doesn't matter anymore.
~ Tiffani Thiessen
As long as I keep getting cast, I don't care if it's typecast.
~ Chris Pratt
As for Bollywood, actors are no longer typecast there and I'm happy to be in that phase where the industry is evolving for the better.
~ Abhimanyu Singh
I have been typecast in my career, although the type changes with the decades.
~ Paul Hirsch