Quotes About Variation

To each our own Hamlet.

Everyone who tells a story tells it differently, just to remind us that everybody sees it differently

Nature does not turn out her work according to a single pattern; she prides herself upon her power of variation.

One of the strengths of the 'Resident Evil' game franchise is that they keep changing it up.

The best advice when playing from the small blind is to mix up your play. The general rules are to fold garbage hands, limp with marginal hands, and raise with hands that are strong enough to play big pots with. Don't allow your opponents, however, to pick up patterns in your play.

If the chords change a lot over the course of a song, it's better to stay within the same melodic structure.

My whole career is based on taking a left turn after each film and doing the opposite of what I've just done.

I always loved playing extreme opposites, whether it's internal or external.

I'm not a fan of computerised drums, likewise an organ can lose its appeal within minutes, but there are exceptions.

We're all going to change. Otherwise, it's boring.

Doing the same character over and over, it gets boring.

To the anthropologist, there's no such thing as a singular episode, a singular phenomenon – only a set of variations on generic ones; the more generic, therefore, the more pure, the closer to an unvariegated or unscrambled archetype.

As Zen practitioners might say. two people looking at the same mountain are not seeing the same mountain, and so poetic "worldliness" can take an infinite number of versions: the sensibility of an individual artist is as distinct as a fingerprint.

Qué es lo que verían, qué es lo que escucharían decir a sus fantasmas? ¿Variarían de día en día, o de hora en hora, o su alucinación sería invariable y fija como una pesadilla que durara eternamente?

I'd like to propose an alternative idea: that in a modern society, increasing variation in income is a sign of health. Technology seems to increase the variation in productivity at faster than linear rates. If we don't see corresponding variation in income, there are three possible explanations: (a) that technical innovation has stopped, (b) that the people who would create the most wealth aren't doing it, or (c) that they aren't getting paid for it.

No flower is quite like another of the same species. On a single bush one is constantly surprised by the remarkable character shown by each individual rose. But from the house all one sees is a garden, which is all there is to it anyway in the long run.

Greene was insecure, needy, insatiable, interested in variation, and always willing to have a go.

In a forest of a hundred thousand trees, no two leaves are alike. And no two journeys along the same path are alike.

Each arrow flies differently. You can shoot a thousand arrows and each one will follow a different trajectory: that is the way of the bow.

Beauty exists not in sameness but in difference.

Train 2-7 times a week. Try to complete your workout in 45 min or less. Vary the length of your workouts, for example Monday 30 min, Tuesday 45 min, Wednesday 20 min, Thursday off, Friday 35 min.

Each session do as few or as many exercises as you wish but do not work equally hard on every one of them. For example, on Monday do a lot of sets of the bent press, on Tuesday skip the bent press or take it easy and work hard on snatches, etc. Do not be overly pedantic about the order. Just do not do one pet feat at the expense of everything else all the time. Also, do not be afraid to make some workouts relatively easier than others.

The total number of sets is up to you, anywhere from three to as many as twenty sets per exercise are acceptable but should be varied.

Never go to failure but vary the difficulty of your sets. For example, your estimated best in the side press is four reps. Some sets do one or two reps, others three. Play by the seat of your pants.