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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. — Paul Thomas Anderson

Adapting a book is essentially a collaboration, whether the author is alive or dead. — James Franco

The best defense is to change and adapt without losing values and morals. — Debasish Mridha

I have been working up until recently with Neil Simon, who has been adapting the character to me. — Paula Abdul

I'm adapting quite well to English football with the same will I've always had. — Sergio Aguero

The Agile Project Management principles and framework encourage learning and adapting as an integral part of delivering value to customers. — Jim Highsmith

Definitely things changed from the books. Especially when youre adapting something. — Chad Hodge

If one keeps on adapting, their contribution will be limited. They
can only imitate but never create. — Ravindra Shukla

The storm drowns the ship,
but it does not drown the fish. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Religion realizes philosophy by adapting it to the weaknesses of the vulgar.... — Eliphas Levi

Adapting to changes represents an important characteristic of human nature, essential for the development of human society. — Eraldo Banovac

Human creatures have a mervellous power of adapting themselves to necessity. — George Gissing

I think you always have to be innovating and adapting and improving. You can't stay the same. — George Allen

Whenever you're adapting something that's a 12- or 14-hour read down to something that has to be around two hours, there's going to be some cuts. — Francis Lawrence

You may very well ask what the goddess of love is doing in St. Andrews, writing trashy romances. Adapting. — Kelly Link

I wanted to grow in terms of making pictures, not adapting to new software and technology. But that's the game now. — Gregory Heisler

I enjoy adapting my own work, or anybody's work. I like to adapt books. — Joseph Wambaugh

Satisfaction involves an active pursuit- it is the emotional reward we get after adapting to a new situation or solving a novel problem. — Mark Andrews

Adapting our own perception, following rather than leading and building bridges are all keys to helping the child with autism learn. — Adele Devine

Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment. — Herbert Simon

Plan specifically so you can implement flexibly. — Dallin H. Oaks

Adapt to your surrounding but remain flexible for growing. — Ashley Porter

Adapting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one. — Hans Selye

Happiness for the average person may be said to flow largely from common sense - adapting one-self to circumstances - and a sense of humor. — Beatrice Lillie

An inflexible tree breaks in a storm. — Matshona Dhliwayo

No amphibian succeeded in adapting to salt water. — Ernst W. Mayr

Young people have a marvellous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances. — Samuel Butler

Rule number one in adapting - control the situation at hand before it has a chance to control you. — Maggi Myers

Martial arts is not about picking your fights and picking how things go; it's about adapting to the how things are. — Gunnar Nelson

Take in every detail of your environment and adapt. — Carlos Wallace

By adapting and adjusting to randomness, you shape but do not control your endpoint. — Bob Deutsch

I would love it if anyone gave me the job of adapting 'The Great Gatsby,' but nobody ever does. — Andrew Davies

If you accept failure as learning,
it's not discouraging to keep adapting until you find success. — Martin Zwilling

Adapting your own book is like performing open-heart surgery on your own child. — Jonathan Tropper

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. — Peter Drucker

HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation. — Ambrose Bierce

Making a movie is like a chess game. It's about constantly changing patterns, adapting to new things. It's not just black and white, as you know. — Tom Cruise

Adapting to climate change: It really is time for action ... we are on a never-ending road; this is with us for the rest of our natural lives — Joan Ruddock

I'm interested in adapting books and all sorts of things. — Sean Durkin

The soil is actually the greatest technology we have for adapting to climate change. And I feel it's our generation's duty to build it back up. — Jason Mraz

Writing a memoir is such a private, personal experience that it's intimidating to think of adapting it for television. — Caitlin Doughty

In fantasy the world is always adapting to you, in reality you are always adapting to the world. That is the only difference. — Girl234

The artist must have something to say, for mastery over form is not his goal but rather the adapting of form to its inner meaning. — Wassily Kandinsky

Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality. — Jackie Chan

Completely committed to adapting 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. This is not a joke. Christian Grey and Ana: potentially great cinematic characters. — Bret Easton Ellis

I like being in focus, in the moment, changing and adapting and creating and advancing a scene. — Dominic Cooper

Adapting doesn't mean changing yourself ... — Adil Adam Memon

At times when you're adapting a book into a movie, you have to take certain creative liberties to bridge the gap between the two forms of media. — Josh Hutcherson

Entrepreneurs don't write a 100-page business plan and execute it one time; they're always experimenting and adapting based on what they learn. — Thomas Friedman

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 — William James

Instead of constantly adapting to change, why not change to be adaptive? — Fred Emery

Elephants have a hard time adapting. Cockroaches outlive everything. — Peter Drucker

As water changes its shape according to the shape of the vessel, I change myself by changing my thoughts. — Debasish Mridha

Today, instead of adapting to the natural world in which we live, we've created a human environment in which we've embedded the natural world. — Diane Ackerman

Adaptability is about the powerful difference between adapting to cope and adapting to win. — Max McKeown

You have to keep adapting to the times. If you kind of go with it, it can kind of fun. — Billy Corgan

When the child does not conform to this image, the parents often need help in adapting their behavior to the reality - they — Andrew Solomon

I believe in books. I believe more in 'cross-media' - how characters are adapting across mediums. — Bing Gordon

Relationships are two layers of conversations. Adapting and also speaking your mind. — Dee Henderson

human beings have an almost infinite capacity for adapting to the expectations around — Gloria Steinem

I'm always adapting, I'm always learning, and I'm always changing. — Anthony Pettis

Scouts should be progressive and should be adapting. If you're gay or not it's irrelevant, Scouting values respect. — Bear Grylls

The policy of adapting one's self to circumstances makes all ways smooth. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

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. — George Gaylord Simpson

So, I became a chameleon ... [a]nd after a while I hardly knew what I really felt and thought because I became so good at adapting. — Gloria Miklowitz

I said nothing about men adapting themselves to Mars. Have you ever considered the possibility of Mars meeting us half-way? — Arthur C. Clarke

I am actually talking about possibly adapting 'The Boys,' by Garth Ennis, which would not be a comedy, but an action movie with comedy elements to it. — Adam McKay

Adapting old programs to fit new machines usually means adapting new machines to behave like old ones. — Alan Perlis

The world's culture is changing, adapting. People are keeping what's good in a culture, and sweeping out the rest. — Georgie Anne Geyer

The worst part of success is, to me, adapting to it. It's scary. — Kendrick Lamar

Adapting is a common natural way for people to adapt to their environment. — Joe Barton

Universal love is the standard-sized socket that everyone can plug into. No adapting mechanism required. — Allison Mackie