Quotes About Adaptation

I was a lawyer for 10 years - a short time, but it molded me into who I am.

I think any time you've got a story based on a true story, no matter how accurate it is, obviously it's still fictitious.

Comedy is not my world. It's difficult for me, but sometimes you just have to go with it and have a good time.

I often make the analogy with tennis. Every match the rules are the same, but no game is ever the same. Theatre is like that. Every time is different.

We started this band as kids, and as time has gone on, we've grown and are learning to accommodate each others' differences.

I don't know if they're really like everybody else, or if they're able to pretend they are.

If you think you can execute a previously failed idea, you just have to be able to show that now is the time.

When your opinions start to coincide with those of the majority, it is time to reconsider your opinions.

I never stopped making pictures. There were times when more of my income was coming from other sources, and I had to devote more time to television and movies and records.

We can drink soup with a fork, it will only take long time! As long as we are patient, we can drink it even with a tiny pin!

When I went in there, we used drum machine on "Time After Time" and "Human Nature".We don't use the drum machine to play a pattern. You play the pattern by being consistent.

I'm not trying to say that I'm sick of Supernatural in any way, nor am I sick of my character, because he changes all the time; it's just nice to do something different.

We are in an electronic technology age now and it's about time we put away the old stuff.

I started playing ball when I was 13 and a half. Before that, I just wanted to play football and baseball but I kept growing so I figured it was time for basketball.

Anything organic requires some dose of variability so it can adapt all the time, and fixing things is not a good idea.

There's a lot of smoke being blown at you, but this is no new sport to me; I've been doing it a long time, I'm used to it and I see it coming immediately the minute it gets into our realm.

No one should be surprised just because somebody isn't successful 100 percent of the time.

I started out by myself, but it eventually turned into a trio by the mid-'60s - a conga drum and another guitarist. And that's been mostly what I've worked with most of the time.

Sometimes we spend more time than we should defending the old thing, instead of working to take advantage of the new thing.

Natural selection is not the only process that changes organisms over time. But is the only process that seemingly designs organisms over time.

So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject. But it's hard, because everybody has style. You can't help it.

Style is time's fool. Form is time's student

Neither object nor time off, put up with what comes.

We are creatures of information and the imagination. The monkey we are already beginning to transform and shed. We don't look like the other monkeys, and we look less like them all the time.