Quotes About Adaptation

Everything that she valued had come to her through change, and through change she would one day lose everything. All except honor.

There's no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.

Young people, who are still uncertain of their identity, often try on a succession of masks in the hope of finding the one which suits them - the one, in fact, which is not a mask.

I figure people drift toward liberalism at a young age, and I always hope that they change when they see how the world really is.

I used to say, "I sure hope things will change." Then I learned that the only way things are going to change for me is when I change

It's a pity that the tennis is really going down the drain. Every year it's getting worse and worse and worse. There has to be a radical change, and I hope it will be really soon.

I mean, I did a film, a musical of 'Scrooge', in '70, and the tricks were done by flat clothes and mirrors. I hope that the day will come when we don't have to turn up at all.

Musically, I just think in terms of what's next. There's a lot of things I've always dreamed of doing, and I hope I get to them before I get too deaf.

If you have a child who is seven feet tall, you don't cut off his head or his legs. You buy him a bigger bed and hope he plays basketball.

When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.

He has been positively growing tusks trying to create a breed of human insect which will continue to live on this accursed planet. Everyone needs a goal.

Who I am musically I hope will just keep changing and changing.

Ideas are invented only as correctives to the past. Through repeated rectification of this kind one may hope to disengage an idea that is valid.

People wish to be settled; only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them.

It's one thing to make lemonade out of lemons, another to proclaim that lemons are what you'd hope for in the first place.

I am happy to be able to be part of this Rock'n'Blues Fest as the first tour since the amputation of my right leg. I hope this gives me a leg up on the new year!

You must never aspire to 'finish' a house, you can merely hope to start it, and from then on it's an evolutionary process.

You have your own culture and your own ways of doing things. I hope Japan continues on this path.

Well, I hope you like it here, Leo. It used to be .......really nice.

I believe I've put forth a tiny soul-root into Kingsport soil this afternoon. I hope so. I hate to feel transplanted.

I hope I'll consider my next part, having learnt from this one.

As an author, you can't expect a movie to be an illustration of the book. If that's what you hope for, you shouldn't sell the rights.

Putting on my legs is like putting on my shoes. I understand that's how some people might think differently, but I hope that in London, their perceptions open up.

There aren't that many policy changes you can do, so I'd say you ride the wave and hope that maybe some of the external events help you.