Quotes About Versatility

Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not be bent out of shape.

I am made all things to all men.

My computer kept beating the pants off me at chess, until I discovered that it was no match against me at kickboxing.

l'adaptabilité est le secret de la survie. Selon Charles Darwin, ni le plus fort ni le plus intelligent mais seulement les espèces les plus adaptables gagne à la fin. Alors faites de votre mieux pour être le plus adaptable, dans votre vie personnelle autant que dans les relations professionnelles. Qui est le secret de la survie et de succès!" - Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate.

The key to success is often the ability to adapt.

Fox as Hedgehog

multifarious lifestyles among members of his circle.

I am okay doing negative role provided it is out of the box.

'Everwood' I think provides a unique feeling, an emotional experience. And other shows on TV don't have the acting talent to do that. Each one of our actors can do a serious scene and a humorous scene, and can do it all within the same sequence. They can go from a heartbreaking moment to a humorous moment.

I want to do a lot of different characters - definitely not always the same kind of character. I love that life provides so many choices, and I want to be able to experience that.

They see you as one thing, and you continue to do that. Do you want to play this really awkward, offbeat outsider? Yeah. I can - but I can do other things. It's having people trust that you can do other things, or proving it to them.

Kenny G, I have to be grateful to him for proving that the instrument can be played all different kinds of ways.

I'm so glad I didn't become a doctor, because I do more than any doctor can do. I am an administrator, a CEO, doctor, psychiatrist, an activist, a campaign funder. I think I did well.

I want to play so many different characters. I want to, like, understand so many different people, and psychoanalysis, everything. I love that about my job: getting into the character and understanding it and doing the psychoanalysis and creating that character.

I just love doing broader work - I always get asked to do fairly heavy-duty, intense dramas and interesting, psychologically intense characters. But you know, it's nice to make people laugh sometimes.

My first job when I got my equity card was acting in 14 plays back-to-back. Playing that many roles, you look for ways of differentiating the characters physically, which goes hand in hand with understanding them psychologically.

The thing is that when you are a director, you need to be involved in a lot of different fields. You must be a psychologist, an architecture expert; you must be a choreographer.

While I have served in public office for 30 years, my professional training is as a pharmacist, not a lawyer or an accountant.

I can be happy in the private sector, the non-profit sector, or the public sector.

You play to whatever publication you're being interviewed by.

I used to be an actor, I used to be a journalist and I used to be a publicist. I know how all these people think.

Many years, I would publish four books - an anthology, a book of criticism, a new book of poems, a book of essays.

Working alone on a poem, a poet is of all artists the most free. The poem can be written with a modicum of technology, and can be published, in most cases, quite cheaply.

The books are all very, very different so the publishers really had to be different too.