Quotes About Adaptability

If you are an entrepreneur, you have to think outside of the box.

Sometimes they try to put you inside a box, but I look at my filmography and I've been able to do a lot.

I've competitively boxed. It's definitely Plan B for me, but I know how to box.

I'm not a boxer, I'm a basketball player.

Vince or Brad or Benicio would say, Maybe we should try this, and Guy was open to changes.

I'm very professional, I would play in any club. If I go to Brazil, being Palmeiras or any other team, I will make sure I give my best.

I bend and do not break.

If it bends, it's funny; if it breaks, it's not funny.

I can't ask for every movie I make to be great and brilliant. I can only try.

When I adopted Buddhism, my master taught me not to be so rigid.

You never have to change a book for budget.

You got to be interested in other things. If you focus on one thing, you're going to eventually - like, you're going to get bored with it, or you're going to get burned out on it.

My job is to create a business model that's built on a platform that has the ability to change quickly.

Because I had three years on 'Perception,' I think I succeeded in showing I can do other things, and I can create a different audience, even from people who loved 'Will & Grace.'

I think it's because in America you always get the sense that if you fail, you can just pack up your things and go somewhere else and try again. But in England, it's so geographically small that if somebody succeeds here, it reduces your chances of succeeding.

The more diverse a research group or a business, the more robust it is, the more flexible it is, and the better it succeeds.

Success in management and success in sport are derived from the same basic principles.

Fact: From quitting smoking to skiing, we succeed to the degree we try, fail, and learn. Studies show that people who worry about mistakes shut down, but those who are relaxed about doing badly soon learn to do well. Success is built on failure.

When I think about my career, my successes are built on learning from failures.

You don't need a Ph.D. in mathematics to be a successful poker player.

If you can handle a nightclub audience successfully, you can handle anything.

Maybe it's because I've been an actor for such a long time, but I think, unless you're a big star, you don't really have much control over anything. I've never been able to make any plans.

We started off in improv and sketch comedy, and with improv the most important thing is to listen and make sure you're not stepping over someone, so we've been trained for such a long time doing that.

I think there can no longer be such a thing as hitting a wall on a photo shoot. If I ever hear a photographer say to me, 'OK, what else?' I should retire, because that should never happen now having experienced just how much the body is capable of doing.