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I would never think of doing a movie for children if I did not have any. A lot of things in the film I know about. I relate to all the sufferings much more now that I have kids. I see it from the outside now. And before, I didn`t. Children have this capacity for resistance, and they accept things as they are, maybe because they have no other reference. They are somehow more flexible; they adapt much faster than adults.

- Roman Polanski

Technology makes things faster and more cost-effective, but it`s not perfect. It requires you to be as flexible as you can be.

- John Phillips

The pleasure of writing fiction is that you are always spotting some new approach, an alternative way of telling a story and manipulating characters; the novel is such a wonderfully flexible form.

- Penelope Lively

(Too often, business migration to converged communications is met with an unresponsive, inflexible IT infrastructure, thus stalling the adoption of necessary applications. Enterprises now require a flexible, high-performance network that is prepared for new applications, such as voice, yet hardened against security threats.) Extreme Networks offers an innovative and open approach, stressing high availability, security, ease of management and integration with other best-in-class technology, ... The result is a network infrastructure built to accommodate different forms of traffic and media, and designed to transform connectivity into a business utility.

- Chris Moore

The findings show that we have a significant majority of respondents who have been with us for more than 10 years, so we are very good at keeping hold of people once they come to us. Even so, issues were raised about the availability of career breaks, flexible working and working from home.

- Kathy Anderson

We`re interested in smart growth and we`re looking into nontraditional areas because we`re flexible and (our outlets) don`t have grills or air ducts. We can go into spots that wouldn`t fit other types of restaurants, such as in a car dealership or dry cleaner.

- Kevin Kane

Opera stars know that biology is destiny. Sometime in their 50s or early 60s, the powerful, flexible and ultimately mysterious instrument that has been the source of their artistry frays, cracks and disappears.

- Michael Walsh

In every case, people were willing to let us in, were very flexible with time and have been willing to help us out,

- Michael Parks

You can have a set list and program the whole show, ... but if it`s not working, it`s not working. You need to be able to adjust your set and be flexible.

- Ben Adams

Far from hardening our position, ... I think it`s fair to say we have been flexible and forthcoming in our negotiating stance.

- David Andrews

Clear Channel Television Interactive required an in-house solution we could host ourselves that performed well in a Microsoft environment. While other competitive solutions only supported limited operating environments, AdManager proved to be a scalable solution with a flexible architecture designed to meet all of our business needs.

- Jason Gould

Clear Channel Television Interactive (CCTVI) required an in-house solution we could host ourselves that performed well in a Microsoft environment, ... While other competitive solutions only supported limited operating environments, AdManager proved to be a scalable solution with a flexible architecture designed to meet all of our business needs.

- Jason Gould

Clear Channel Television Interactive (CCTVI) required an in-house solution we could host ourselves that performed well in a Microsoft environment, ... While other competitive solutions only supported limited operating environments, AdManager proved to be a scalable solution with a flexible architecture designed to meet all of our business needs.

- Jason Gould

You have to remain flexible, and you must be your own critic at all times.

- Hans Zimmer

Please give yourself plenty of time for transit. Be flexible and take advantage of the Capitol Hill Transit Program.

- David Hart

I have some cool talents. I`m really flexible and can do all sorts of twisted yoga positions. And I`m a big athlete and especially love soccer.

- Genevieve Padalecki

Although I am flexible and ready to take advice, I can`t carry an umbrella of thoughts over my head that would distract me and affect my music making.

- Zubin Mehta

One of its beauties is it is incredibly flexible. We`re going to have people in the system who will use it twice a year, and we`re going to have people who are going to use it five days a week. ... It really opens it up to the once-in-a-while trip. And that reduces a lot of miles.

- John Lyons

It`s one of my favorite things to do, watch TV and stretch. I`m so flexible. I can put my legs behind my head. I want to be the most flexible person in the world.

- Mo Rocca
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But it`s not just about the number of blades, ... It`s how closely they are positioned together, the flexible comfort guard. All the technology combines to make a great shave.

- Peter Hoffman

Since the US remains the biggest and most lucrative pharmaceutical market in the world, it is no surprise to find companies eager to develop individual US pricing departments. Having a US pricing department is critical because it allows companies to be more flexible and better positioned to respond to the ever- changing pharmaceutical environment in the US.

- David Richardson

My work schedule has changed over the years. The one constant is, when at work on a novel, I try to work seven days a week, so as not to lose touch with that world. Within that, I`m flexible on hours and output.

- Donald E. Westlake

I used to be less flexible, but realized there was no point pushing myself, I was going to do it whether I cracked a whip over me or not.

- Donald E. Westlake

We had to be flexible today because things didn`t exactly go as planned. Considering the circumstances, it was nice to come out of it like we did.

- Laura Smith

Newer digital drives with flexible modulation schemes significantly reduce current ripple. Center-aligned modulation is one such technique, particularly for high-speed or low inductance motors.

- John Chandler

IBM customers of any size can now rest assured that Double-Take, the most innovative, flexible and reliable data protection solution on the market, is proven to integrate easily into their IBM infrastructure.

- Dan Jones

Salem is lucky because we don`t have any significant high rises. Low-rise buildings seem to fair better. We seem to have lots of single- and two-story buildings, which all fare well. Most of the structures in the city are framed with wood, which seem resistant in the event of an earthquake. Older, steel buildings tend to fall apart quicker. Wood is flexible. Salem would probably fare very well, other than the downtown area.

- Tom Phillips

I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.

- Everett Dirksen

Mayor Bloomberg has led the way for making New York City more business-friendly, and these grants are another great resource for the city`s businesses and workers, ... Today, new technology can cause industries to change overnight. In order to stay competitive, businesses need highly-trained employees with a flexible skill set.

- Robert Walsh

But that`s not enough: To maintain energy security, one needs a supply system that provides a buffer against shocks. It needs large, flexible markets. And it`s important to acknowledge the fact that the entire energy supply chain needs to be protected.

- Alan Phillips

It`s all very well to have principles, but when it comes to money you have to be flexible.

- Aleksander Hemon

Flexible spending accounts are an important vehicle to help workers and their families save pretax dollars for medical expenses.

- Alice Gilborn

The chief prerequisite for a escort is to have a flexible conscience and an inflexible politeness.

- Alysia Waters

We have believed for many years, much earlier than anyone else was talking about this issue, that it was in the interest of China to evolve to a more flexible exchange rate system.

- Andre Cook

Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.

- Andrew Jacobs

In this post 9-11 world we live in, it is critical we take steps to improve the safety and security of the Trucking Industry which has proven to be our most mobile and flexible mode of transporting goods.

- Andrew Strauss

Desperation tends to make one sort of flexible.

- Andrzej Mielcarz

Yoga for Men Who Are Not Flexible

- Ann Helberg

We evaluated several solutions in the market and found that Knova offered the most complete solution to help us deliver exceptional service to our customers worldwide. Knova delivers powerful packaged solutions for personalized self-service and collaborative support communities. The combination of integrated collaboration functionality, business process support, and flexible authoring made it the optimal choice for us.

- Anthony Nicodemo

We think that that`s inappropriate, ... The genius of the Internet is that it has been flexible (and) private sector led.

- Anthony Patterson

In the short term, this is probably not that significant. But it does indicate that they are putting all the pieces in place to have a more flexible exchange rate.

- Arrigo Sacchi

Our defense is built on pressure, but you`ve got to be flexible enough that you put your kids in a position to give them the best chance to be successful.

- Art Inabinet

He definitely wants the quarterback to be the leader of the team. But he also is flexible. There are many different kinds of leaders.

- Arthur Hertzberg

For many Americans, the home is the biggest investment they`ll make in their lifetimes. Whatever drives your passion to participate in home improvement projects - return on investment, the sense of self- satisfaction or the pride of creating a home that reflects your personal tastes - over time, home ownership proves to be one of the best investments and the project card provides a flexible financial solution for our customers.

- Ashish Jha

AT&T provided they with a flexible contract and knowledgeable implementation team that was able to perform the necessary upgrades in a timely and efficient manner. Knowing that data is secure enables us to focus on company core mission to be the number one sports and fitness specialty retailer for all athletes and outdoor enthusiasts through the relentless improvement of everything they do.

- Ashley Hanewich

I`ve always felt that home building is essentially, at its core, a spiritual matter, and we get our motivation from the Bible, ... In my opinion, you need to be faithful to who you are and not have a flexible agenda in saying to one group you`re one thing and saying to another group you`re something else.

- Audrey Betcher

Our written plan calls for five sites, ... I know where they are. The plan is flexible enough to move them.

- Barry C. Forbes

The past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets and re-explains what has happened.

- Peter Berger

Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.

- Tom Robbins

Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful. Everyone knows this, but no one can do it.

- Lao Tzu
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