Quotes About Adaptation

You don't see too many attacking flair players continuing until their mid-30s at a high level.

I always said I wanted to finish my career back at Ajax, but I didn't think I was going to play for so long at such a high level, so that's not going to happen now.

Many Asian players have seen they can play in Europe at a high level.

It's almost like going to high school before you got to go to college. You felt a little bit better before you got to college. That's how I feel about Brooklyn.

I do a better job of standing in front of the guards than I used to. I can take it to a higher level as far as reading the offenses, reading where all of our guys are, so I can get into the right position.

As a rookie, I need to play a lot. I need to know what courses I like and adjust to the atmosphere and the lifestyle of playing at the highest level.

Players at the highest level have got high football intelligence, so they can adapt, but at the same time you need a structure and an idea of how you've got to play that system.

'Make more happen' highlights how Staples is reinventing itself to provide every product businesses need to succeed.

Remember Circuit City? Bear Stearns? Lehman Brothers? Sports Authority? Once, all were billion-dollar companies - then gone in a moment. The fatal problem might be fraud or corruption, but more often, it's simply that management didn't see 'over the other side of the hill.'

You can take the girl out of Beverly Hills, but you can't take the Beverly Hills out of the girl.

We listened to 'Beverly Hills.' I wanted to maybe even do a real 'Africa'-type version of that, I was thinking about for a minute.

I like being like a chameleon who transforms himself with each role.

English is my first language, but when I started shooting for 'Definition of Fear,' I actually had trouble with my lines! It was so weird, because I never have trouble with my lines in Hindi!

If other members of the Hindi film fraternity are doing aggressive promotional campaigns, then I can do the same.

In 'Godha,' I was a Punjabi girl and had Hindi, English and Punjabi dialogues.

This will sound really funny, but I'm so used to shooting in Hindi that shooting in English took a while to get used to.

When I moved to Bombay, it was very harsh. I was nothing like what I am today. I couldn't speak a word of English. In England, people might be very understanding about that, but in Bombay, they're not very forgiving. 'If you don't speak English, how do you expect to work in Hindi films?'

I still have that South Indian accent. But I am working on it. Hindi audiences should feel that I am speaking like them and should relate to me.

When I started doing Hindi films, I did not know much about fashion. I got to know about it when people criticised my fashion sense.

I would love to do better in mainstream Hindi films, but one thing I must say is that my best experience so far has been in the Punjabi film industry, where I've been around for more than 11 years.

Now that I am a part of the Hindi film industry, I hope I can do different roles with a lot of scope.

Billa' was inspired by Hindi hit 'Don.'

I know Hindi.

Isn't nearly every Hindi film a rehash of some movie or the other?