Quotes About Flexibility

If you've noticed that dumbbells work better than barbells for you on the bench press, then why change that?

Have you ever noticed how a cat stretches after a nap? We can learn from watching animals.

I don't have the notion that everybody has to write in some single academic style.

There are no laws for the novel. There never have been, nor can there ever be.

I never plan my novels because if I know what is going to happen, it bores me rigid. I let the story tell itself.

Every now and then you might have to change things around. It's not something that is good to do a lot - especially with your batting - but every now and then, I don't think it's a bad thing.

I prefer to listen to people who change their mind now and then.

Certainly it is a different world for players nowadays. But it depends on the individual.

Players have to adapt nowadays, and if you have a good football brain, if you can read the game, you can manage it.

Nowadays you never see players playing cards. We used to sit around playing cards together all the time. But I can't fight that, I have to adapt and change.

Putting all your eggs in one basket has never worked for me. Personally, I find if I decide too quickly that someone is my match, I start to get a little nutty.

I had no difficulty as Secretary of Defense moving from the Bush administration to the Obama administration.

There are so many rules about how you make a film and so many conventions that you can and can't do. I think people have forgotten that they are just rules that were invented for convenience - sometimes it is more convenient not to obey the rules.

I go back and forth between indie and studio because I feel like it, not because I feel obligated to do one or the other.

People often assume that the same approach will work for everyone, that the same habits will work for everyone, and that everyone has the same aptitude and appetite for forming habits, but from my observation, that's not true.

If you've worked in a factory, and you haven't learned how to do something else, you're obsolete. That's just nature.

What I've learned is, there's not just one way to achieve a goal. There can be obstacles along the way and it's how you learn from that that will really make you a success.

Obviously, I love to do both contemporary and historical fiction. When a hint of a story grabs me, I try to go with it to see where it will take me whatever the setting.

It's important to match your style with the occasion.

Occasionally, you have to make adjustments and try different things.

There were so many occasions when I wasn't around for my kids or my husband. But we learnt to work around it.

I want to do everything. I can never decide on one occupation!

Oh , kinda playing things by ear

as long as the answer is right, who cares if the question is wrong? If you want sense, you'll have to make it yourself.