Quotes About Adaptation

To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first and, whatever you hit, call it the target.

I don't fuck much with the past but I fuck plenty with the future.

You don't follow plots you negotiate them.

We go through life. We shed our skins. We become ourselves.

The only thing you can count on is change.

I think I'm constantly in a state of adjustment.

Think back to yourself at age 18. I know I was mighty different than the Patti I am today. As we grow up, we grow out of our haircuts, our apartments and - often times - our romantic decisions.

History is the error we are forever correcting." —Anthony Marra, The Tsar of Love and Techno

In my own work, I've tried to anticipate what's coming over the horizon, to hasten its arrival, and to apply it to people's lives in a meaningful way.

Change your tools, it may free your thinking.

To be original, seek your inspiration from unexpected sources.

So: it's wrong to be right, because people who are right are rooted in the past, right-minded, dull and smug.

What matters is not how well you can avoid trouble, but how you cope with trouble when it comes.

But it would be wrong to say you were unhappy there, for you had no trouble adjusting to your reduced circumstances, you found it invigorating to learn that you could get by on almost nothing, and as long as you were able to write, it made no difference where or how you lived.

I've made my nothing, and now I've got to live in it.

I couldn't imagine myself doing it anymore. It was part of my life that had ended for me, and here was my chance to set out on a fresh course

He aquí el dilema, por un lado queremos sobrevivir, adaptarnos, aceptar las cosas tal cual están; pero, por otro lado, llegar a esto implica destruir todas aquellas cosas que alguna vez nos hicieron seres humanos.

Is that what we mean by life? Let everything fall away, and then let's see what there is. Perhaps that is the most interesting question of all: to see what happens when there is nothing, and whether or not we will survive that too.

Kulland???m?z sözcüklere de?i?im dü?üncesini katmazsak çaresizli?imiz sürecek.

hameye ma dar barkhord ba gozashte chenin raftar mikonim,sagha va adamha

The boundaries of my world had shrunk, but I was still alive, and as long as I could go on breathing and farting and thinking my thoughts, what difference did it make where I was?

Unless we can begin to embody the notion of change in the words we use, we will continue to be lost.

There can never be any fixed path, and you can survive only if nothing is necessary to you. Without warning, you must be able to change, to drop what you are doing, to reverse. In the end, there is nothing that is not the case. As a consequence, you must learn how to read the signs.

If everyone keeps asking you the same questions, maybe you have to come up with new answers just to stay awake.