Quotes About Adaptation

Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.

The world will always love Cuban music, however it changes.

Great cultural changes begin in affectation and end in routine.

A resilient culture has a certain amount of resistance embedded in it. Not so much to capsize it, but enough so that it doesn't atrophy.

Culture is how biology responds and makes its living conditions better.

I love commuting between languages just like I love commuting between cultures and cities.

I grew up in the States, but I go back to Brazil quite often, and a big part of me is very Brazilian, so there's a constant struggle between the two cultures within me. They're very different approaches to life.

Without freedom and without humor, our cultures can't have a healthy evolution.

I like embracing other cultures.

All my life, I have juggled two cultures: Senegalese and French.

It's difficult to have the Africa Cup of Nations during the season because you focus on the league, and then you go to Africa, then straightaway you come back and have to refocus in the league.

My curiosity and my appetite for evolving as an actor is one of the main components of me still working today in the business.

You're changing every day, right? Your curiosities and ambitions change, your ear changes, the music you like changes - and the music you want to make, too.

We need to adopt a new currency. It doesn't matter what or how we call it - lira, sterling, Roman sesterce.

If you keep yourself alive and current, funny is funny.

My rookie year was huge for me as far as the learning curve, especially those last three games.

I'm convinced that had I not changed my name, I don't think I would have had quite the same career curve that I eventually had.

Wrestling continues to evolve and change, and we plan to stay ahead of the curve, beginning with 'Slammiversary.'

You have to learn how to deal with curve balls.

The real big learning curve for us was 'SM:TV.'

Anytime you come to a new team and with a new player there is a learning curve.

We want to serve the customer as they want to be served.

Customer expectation and need was quite limited when we started in 2013.

You've got to keep reinventing. You'll have new competitors. You'll have new customers all around you.