Quotes About Flexibility

Life is a series of complications. We have to deal with each one as it comes.

If we take something to be the truth, we may cling to it so much that when the truth comes and knocks on our door, we won't want to let it in.

In a true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

To Be young is to be always ready to give up what we are in order to become what we must be. To be young is never to accept the irreparable.

In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

You cannot remain yourself.

Whatever views we hold, we should be careful not to get caught up in thinking that our view is the "best" and that only we have the truth.

Do not think the knowledge you presently possess is changeless, absolute truth. Avoid being narrow-minded and bound to present views. Learn and practice nonattachment from views in order to be open to receive others' viewpoints

It's like when you climb a ladder. When you get to the fourth rung, you may think you are on the highest step and cannot go higher, so you hold on to the fourth rung. But in fact there is a fifth rung; if you want to get to it, you have to be willing to abandon the fourth rung. Ideas and perceptions should be abandoned all the time, to make room for better ideas and truer perceptions. This is why we must always ask ourselves, "Am I sure?

People ask whether I put the politics first, journalism first or the comedy first; it doesn't really matter. I'm just playing with the cards that I have been dealt because I really love doing what I do.

I became a journalist because one didn't have to specialise.

As a journalist for 35 years, and now author for 20, I've learned that there's always more.

I'm not like J.K. Rowling, where I know there's going to be this number of seasons, and I know exactly what's going to happen. I would be so bored if that was the case. There would be no journey. There would be nothing to discover.

If I am on a journey where I only have time to read one-and-a-half books, I never know which one-and-a-half I'll feel like reading. So I bring eight.

I'd work with anyone that the script requires me to. I'd never let my personal biases rule my judgement.

Be it judging or be it acting, yeah if something interesting comes my way even if it's judging for another show, I'll be open to it.

We try not to have any vanity or judgment about genre or type of film.

I like to do one film at a time. But sometimes, when projects get delayed for reasons beyond my control, I juggle more than one.

If you're not good at juggling, then you're not juggling. I always tell people that. If you're dropping a lot of balls, then maybe you shouldn't juggle. And that's fine... there's different ways of working.

I have the luxury of balancing and juggling films in different languages.

What a great situation to be in, juggling two shows, with films in between.

It would be great to go to school all year and do movies during the summer, but it doesn't work that way. I'm not Julia Roberts, so I have to be flexible.

Through e-commerce, women have found a means to jump over cultural and traditional lack of available time for remunerated activities.

Doing the same thing day in, day out. It's just so boring. I like to jump from different things.