#adapt

Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent. ↗

— Nolan Ryan

#adapt #being #change #enjoying #get

I've commissioned an adaptation of 'The Jungle', by Upton Sinclair, a story of a young immigrant from Lithuania to the meat-packing industry of Chicago in 1904, and the rise of the unions in America. ↗

— David Schwimmer

#america #chicago #commissioned #i #immigrant

Custom adapts itself to expediency. ↗

— Tacitus

#custom #expediency #itself

Life is neither static nor unchanging. With no individuality, there can be no change, no adaptation and, in an inherently changing world, any species unable to adapt is also doomed. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

#change #individuality #life #variety #change

I've made seventeen or eighteen films now, only two of which have been original screenplays, all the others have been based on short stories or novels, and I find the long short story ideal for adaptation. ↗

— Satyajit Ray

#based #been #eighteen #films #find

Change is inevitable, progress is not. ↗

— Max McKeown

#change #improvement #life #progress #change

It felt like the first thing, but when I first started out, I got a job adapting a book by Russell Banks called 'Rule Of The Bone.' I didn't do a very good job. I didn't really know what I was doing in general, let alone how to adapt a book. ↗

— Paul Thomas Anderson

#adapting #alone #banks #bone #book

As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser. ↗

— Wendy Carlos

#become #beings #change #even #grow

I think I'm just more adaptable now, so danger, overall, seems less dangerous to me. ↗

— Heather Donahue

#danger #dangerous #i #i think #just

I wanted to do new things with dance, adapt it to the motion picture medium. ↗

— Gene Kelly

#dance #i #medium #motion #motion picture