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Adapting Quotes

Species evolve exactly as if they were adapting as best they could to a changing world, and not at all as if they were moving toward a set goal Picture Quote #1

I enjoy adapting my own work, or anybody’s work. I like to adapt books Picture Quote #1

My advice to anyone adapting a novel is that once they’ve read it and learnt to understand it, then they must throw it away and never look at it again! Picture Quote #1

Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment Picture Quote #1

If you’re not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you can’t think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left Picture Quote #1

You have to keep adapting to the times. If you kind of go with it, it can kind of fun Picture Quote #1

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I have been working up until recently with Neil Simon, who has been adapting the character to me Picture Quote #1

Probably the most useful thing I can do as secretary of state is to assist the president in adapting and renewing the transnational institutions that were created after World War II Picture Quote #1

Security can only be achieved through constant change, through discarding old ideas that have outlived their usefulness and adapting others to current facts Picture Quote #1

But my question is, am I compromising by adapting my words for the audience and where is the line beyond which I am not adapting words, but changing my position Picture Quote #1

I’m adapting quite well to English football with the same will I’ve always had Picture Quote #1

Today, getting people to hear your story on social media, and then act on it, requires using a platform’s native language, paying attention to context, understanding the nuances and subtle differences that make each platform unique, and adapting your content to match Picture Quote #1

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Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow... they have form but are formless. They are skilled in both planning and adapting and need not fear the result of a thousand battles: for they win in advance, defeating those that have already lost Picture Quote #1

The talk you hear about adapting to change is not only stupid, it’s dangerous. The only way you can manage change is to create it Picture Quote #1

... usually, the biggest problems of adapting plays into screenplays is that they stick too close to the play, and I think film is a completely different medium. I think a novel is much closer to a film Picture Quote #1

So with ‘There Will Be Blood,’ I didn’t even really feel like I was adapting a book. I was just desperate to find stuff to write Picture Quote #1

Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting him to this world’s life Picture Quote #1

Nearly all great civilizations that perished did so because they had crystallized, because they were incapable of adapting themselves to new conditions, new methods, new points of view. It is as though people would rather die than change Picture Quote #1

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I am like the fish in the aquarium, thinking in a different language, adapting to a life that’s not my natural habitat. I am the people in the other cars, each with his or her own story, but passing too quickly to be noticed or understood Picture Quote #1

Turtles are very stable and have been around forever. But they have problems adapting. When humans came along, turtles came under serious threat. Biodiversity is good, and I think it is good in technology as well Picture Quote #1

Man is a shrewd inventor, and is ever taking the hint of a new machine from his own structure, adapting some secret of his own anatomy in iron, wood, and leather, to some required function in the work of the world Picture Quote #1

In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment Picture Quote #1

Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality Picture Quote #1

Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation Picture Quote #1

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Species evolve exactly as if they were adapting as best they could to a changing world, and not at all as if they were moving toward a set goal (Adapting Quotes) I enjoy adapting my own work, or anybody’s work. I like to adapt books (Adapting Quotes) My advice to anyone adapting a novel is that once they’ve read it and learnt to understand it, then they must throw it away and never look at it again! (Adapting Quotes) Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment (Adapting Quotes) If you’re not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you can’t think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left (Adapting Quotes) You have to keep adapting to the times. If you kind of go with it, it can kind of fun (Adapting Quotes) I have been working up until recently with Neil Simon, who has been adapting the character to me (Adapting Quotes) Probably the most useful thing I can do as secretary of state is to assist the president in adapting and renewing the transnational institutions that were created after World War II (Adapting Quotes) Security can only be achieved through constant change, through discarding old ideas that have outlived their usefulness and adapting others to current facts (Adapting Quotes) But my question is, am I compromising by adapting my words for the audience and where is the line beyond which I am not adapting words, but changing my position (Adapting Quotes) I’m adapting quite well to English football with the same will I’ve always had (Adapting Quotes) Today, getting people to hear your story on social media, and then act on it, requires using a platform’s native language, paying attention to context, understanding the nuances and subtle differences that make each platform unique, and adapting your content to match (Adapting Quotes) Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow... they have form but are formless. They are skilled in both planning and adapting and need not fear the result of a thousand battles: for they win in advance, defeating those that have already lost (Adapting Quotes) The talk you hear about adapting to change is not only stupid, it’s dangerous. The only way you can manage change is to create it (Adapting Quotes) ... usually, the biggest problems of adapting plays into screenplays is that they stick too close to the play, and I think film is a completely different medium. I think a novel is much closer to a film (Adapting Quotes) So with ‘There Will Be Blood,’ I didn’t even really feel like I was adapting a book. I was just desperate to find stuff to write (Adapting Quotes) Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting him to this world’s life (Adapting Quotes) Nearly all great civilizations that perished did so because they had crystallized, because they were incapable of adapting themselves to new conditions, new methods, new points of view. It is as though people would rather die than change (Adapting Quotes) I am like the fish in the aquarium, thinking in a different language, adapting to a life that’s not my natural habitat. I am the people in the other cars, each with his or her own story, but passing too quickly to be noticed or understood (Adapting Quotes) Turtles are very stable and have been around forever. But they have problems adapting. When humans came along, turtles came under serious threat. Biodiversity is good, and I think it is good in technology as well (Adapting Quotes) Man is a shrewd inventor, and is ever taking the hint of a new machine from his own structure, adapting some secret of his own anatomy in iron, wood, and leather, to some required function in the work of the world (Adapting Quotes) In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment (Adapting Quotes) Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality (Adapting Quotes) Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation (Adapting Quotes)

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