Quotes About Adapting

What you want, what feels good to you - it's all going to change with every partner you have.

If the opponents are really clammed up, you need to pass around them. If they leave gaps, you pass between the lines.

Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in ... Fear and resentment of what is new is really a lament for the memories of our childhood.

Not only can we not teach doctrinally approved solutions any more [which take roughly two years to be approved], the truth is, we don't even know all the problems!

Avoid those persons who claim always to have believed the same thing and demand you do the same. What they are really saying is that they have refused to permit their encounters with God to reshape their lives.

I almost never go out. I suppose everyone tries to ignore the passing of time: some people by doing a lot, being in California one year and Japan the next; or there's my way—making every day and every year exactly the same. Probably neither works.

It's hard to brief in the Oval. You know, you can't - no visual aids, hard to roll out something in front of somebody.

It is a different world than when I was growing up, and you started to just kind of maintain at thirty-five and just hope you can hope it together. People are a lot more vital than I am and doing all kinds of things and leading really important movements.

There are no hard and fast rules. Your sensibilities change as you grow older.

It's definitely important for kids to learn in many different settings.

Especially a new role, it takes a long time for me to settle into a role but it's exciting as well.

I do think you can change the past and the present somehow. Even if something has already happened, it doesn't mean it's settled.

As you get older, of course you want to be settled, but life changes and it doesn't work out. Who knows what will happen?

Sometimes expanding your game isn't better. Sometimes shrinking your game is a little bit better and really get to the things you do well.

I'm always in awe of improvisers that make something out of complete nothing.

If you are 25, 30, 35, you need to think you can learn every day. If not, you are going to go backwards, and of course you are going to fail, and you begin to see the end of your career.

I went to small liberal schools my whole life, and I was also a bad girl in high school; I went to, like, five schools.

I've been enjoying baking with whatever is available at home.

I am a mother, so I'm used to balancing things.

If it was... let's say they just banned 170, that it was either 55 or 85, I'd go to 185 before I'd go to 55.

Each new thing he encountered in life impelled him in a direction that fully convinced him of its rightness, but then the next new thing loomed up and impelled him in the opposite direction, which also felt right. There was no controlling narrative: he seemed to himself a purely reactive pinball in a game whose only object was to stay alive for staying alive's sake.

Since the world has changed so much, the same values don't lead to the same choices anymore.

Hay un duelo por delante en la vida de todo aquel que sufre una pérdida, que atraviesa un cambio, que deja una realidad para entrar en otra.

As soon as you know what you're doing, you're doing it wrong. That's what I find with acting. As soon as it becomes padded, it becomes pat.