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Quotes About Adaptation

I guess my game plan in ODI cricket is very set with the new ball and at the death. In Test cricket, you have to bowl longer and batsmen don't have to score as quickly. But at the same time, as a bowler, you can bring in some aspects of one format to the other format.
~ Mitchell Starc
Before I got into electronic games, I was making table-top games.
~ Warren Spector
At times when you're adapting a book into a movie, you have to take certain creative liberties to bridge the gap between the two forms of media.
~ Josh Hutcherson
I've been working on wrestling aside from MMA. That is something that I wasn't doing in the past so I'm getting more confident in my wrestling. I learned that I didn't know a lot about takedowns, it's a really big gap and I'm catching up and learning a lot.
~ Gegard Mousasi
Casemiro has to cover the gaps left by the midfielders.
~ Casemiro
Casemiro has to cover the gaps left by everyone. That's balance for me; to make sure the game doesn't go mad.
~ Casemiro
Casemiro has to cover the gaps left by the full-backs.
~ Casemiro
It's not like you are going to see a new me already against Gary Sykes, but you will see a lot more of what I'm capable of.
~ Luke Campbell
You have to have great products out at the right time. It's difficult to go with one foot on the gas and the other a little bit on the brake.
~ Ted Waitt
The gatekeepers must change.
~ Prince
You've got to do a lot of research. That's the biggest thing: I try to gather as much information as I can to maximize myself. Because if you're just standing still, you're going to be a dinosaur and everyone else will go around you. That's like my biggest fear.
~ Davis Webb
I did a women's movie, and I'm not a woman. I did a gay movie, and I'm not gay. I learned as I went along.
~ Ang Lee
I have to go with the approach I had in Triple-A. I need to take a lot of those fastballs I am seeing to left field. Also must gear up for the changeup and take them up the middle.
~ Anthony Rizzo
It's always a little more difficult after taking a few years off, which we did from 2004 through 2008. It's more difficult to get the machine in gear again, but when you become used to it, then it becomes easier.
~ Chris Squire
When I was in a band after high school and in college, I didn't even play the guitar. I played the bass because I couldn't play lead, and I didn't have the gear.
~ Lindsey Buckingham
I'm not good at updating gear.
~ Max Cavalera
Gear not working on a live show - that is rough.
~ Steve Lukather
Suddenly if I shift gears and go from Hyderabad to Bangalore, I might find myself out of place. It is a different route with a different set of audience.
~ Anil Ravipudi
Gee, I am a complete Luddite when it comes to computers, I can barely log on!
~ Jonathan Shapiro
Changing leaders is something that's pretty normal in our environment, and as we always know with geese, they're extremely loyal to their cause.
~ Emma Hayes
If you take 'Cheers' and 'Seinfeld' and watch the early shows, they're kind of awkward. It took a while for the writers and everything to gel.
~ Amanda Peet
I'm a Gemini, so I change my mind every day.
~ Natalie Portman
By December 2009, I had come to terms with my gender identity just as I was deployed to Iraq.
~ Chelsea Manning
I thought of Gene Krupa's drumming, his staccato drumming. I went and put 'Misirlou' to that rhythm.
~ Dick Dale