Quotes About Adaptation

You can't please everybody all the time, but I think for the most part we tend to maintain a healthy level of self-reference to kind of make sure we continue to push things forward.

Going into a pregnancy is a really challenging time for a woman, because it's forever-changing, both mentally and physically.

Time may change me, but I can't trace time.

We can't afford to waste time going slow on changing our party so now is not the time to put our foot on the brake. Now is the time to press on the accelerator.

One of the things I had a hard time getting used to when I came to California in '78 was Santa Claus in shorts.

Error reduction is like adverse-event reduction; it's a continuous battle, not a one time fix.

Would you believe, I am still offered scripts and projects all the time?

You must be able to handle a variety of move orders during the first 5-6 moves - otherwise you'll find yourself 'tricked' time and time again.

Being a professional cricketer, you have to adapt to the conditions quickly. It takes time to get rhythm when you are constantly traveling from one country to another.

Technology changes all the time; human nature hardly ever.

It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.

A person who looks different all the time frightens me. Only one animal changes its skin: the snake.

Even the best planning is not so omniscient as to get it right the first time.

It's difficult to act in a language that's not your own. It takes a long time to put your head around it and feel confident with it.

It seems as though every time you learn something new you have to give up something.

I want to make new and interesting music out of pop music in a way that isn't ironic. I want to stay sincere to the source material but at the same time manipulate it and take it to a new world.

I rarely repeat playing the same role in a show. I figured I'd plumbed 90 percent the first time around, so let's move on to something where I'm starting from scratch.

Time is change, transformation, evolution.

The sea where living creatures were at one time immersed is now enclosed within their bodies.

Talleyrand once said to the first Napoleon that the United States is a giant without bones. Since that time our gristle has been rapidly hardening.

Guys don't adapt as well as women do to getting their heart broken for the first time. It's tragic.

Well, there was a time when we used to sacrifice goats, but then we all became vegans, so we've been sacrificing tofu before the shows!

Morphology happens over time. It's not necessarily a bad thing.

Adapting to climate change: It really is time for action...we are on a never-ending road; this is with us for the rest of our natural lives