Adam McKay
Adam McKay

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.

Ahmed Zewail
Ahmed Zewail

In adapting to life in the melting pot of America, I discovered that the same soft power of science has a huge influence in building bridges between cultures and religions - and has the potential to do so with the Muslim world.

Alan Menken
Alan Menken

When Peter Schneider first approached me about adapting 'Sister Act' for the stage, it wasn't a slam dunk to say yes.

Alvin Leung
Alvin Leung

When you stop adapting, you lose your edge and you can only go down.

Ander Herrera
Ander Herrera

I am always open to learning. I am always open to adapting myself to a new role and a new position.

Andrew Davies
Andrew Davies

I got quite cross when I heard about Emma Thompson adapting 'Sense and Sensibility.' It was absolutely childish of me, but I thought, 'I should be doing that. They didn't even ask me.' Some mistake, surely.

Andrew Davies
Andrew Davies

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

Anna Maria Chavez
Anna Maria Chavez

Too often, nonprofits are viewed as rigid and bureaucratic - less nimble and capable of adapting in this fluid environment than our corporate counterparts. I don't agree.

Anne Reid
Anne Reid

If someone, a director, tries to tell me the way to do something, I'm not good at adapting. I need time to go away and think about things.

Cary Fowler
Cary Fowler

It is impossible to talk about slowing climate change without talking about reducing CO2 emissions. Equally, it is impossible to talk about adapting to climate change without considering how we will feed ourselves. And it is out of the question that we can adapt agriculture without conserving crop diversity.