I will carry with me always the deep sense of what it feels like to be an outsider and how tough it was, how hard it was to adapt to this country. – Elaine Chao
One of the things that’s interesting is that the PC has always had a huge amount of scalability. It was sort of the wild dog that moved into Australia and killed all the local life because it could just adapt. There used to be these dedicated devices, like dedicated word processors. – Gabe Newell
A longstanding dream of mine is to adapt ‘Dune,’ but it’s a long process to get the rights, and I don’t think I will succeed. – Denis Villeneuve
Irrespective of who’s up against me at tournaments, I have always relied completely on my own strengths to get as far as I can, and tried to adapt my game according to the match-situation. – Chen Long
Humans are an infant species, a mere 150,000 years old. But, armed with a massive brain, we’ve not only survived, we’ve used our wits to adapt to and flourish in habitats as varied as deserts, Arctic tundra, tropical rainforests, wetlands and high mountain ranges. – David Suzuki
When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way – their consumption habits. – Gary Bauer
Brains are tricky and adaptable organs. For all the ‘neuroplasticity’ allowing our brains to reconfigure themselves to the biases of our computers, we are just as neuroplastic in our ability to eventually recover and adapt. – Douglas Rushkoff
I wanted to write and direct movies and not be forced to adapt them from a bestselling book. – Francis Ford Coppola
I try to play in one way all my career and here, with high pressing, but it is different in England. Many times the ball is more in the air than the grass, and I have to adapt. – Pep Guardiola
We need to do a lot more thinking about how the regime is going to evolve, how the bad guys are going to adapt their tactics, and what measures we’re going to need in order to go forward. – Mitchell Reiss
We’re the only creature God ever created that doesn’t want to adapt. We want to make it stand still. And one thing that’s constant is nature is constantly changing. – Don Young
I think in our global economy, uncertainty is ever increasing. So to accommodate to that, we need to build a dynamic economy and dynamic rules that can adapt to changing circumstances. – Myron Scholes
I’m not a really good classical guitarist by any means, but what I learned from this is a way of working very slowly on solo pieces and I enjoyed working on these pieces of John’s. They were not written for solo guitar but a lot of them were easy to adapt. – Marc Ribot
I’m pretty versatile. I’m able to adapt to an environment and the way I view things based on who I’m with. – Jake T. Austin
I wouldn’t want to try to adapt something of my own. It would be like going back to school and doing all my exams again. – Kazuo Ishiguro
As a kid I had buck teeth and braces and acne. I hated what I saw. I’m still not comfortable, but that’s why I change and adapt the way I look. – Marilyn Manson
Don’t be afraid to adapt new ingredients into your own techniques, and traditional ingredients into new recipes. – Jose Garces
Al Qaida changes; Al Qaida adapts. We have to adapt as well. We rely on resources to do that. Reducing resources beyond a certain point will make us less able to adapt as our enemy adapts. – Michael Hayden
It’s not like publishing is perfect. Far from it. The industry is struggling to adapt and survive, and it’s incredibly frustrating trying to break in. – Jim C. Hines