Frank Vogel Quotes

If you get a guy that can play a couple positions, it helps you out a real lot.

Consistency is the most overrated of all human virtues... I'm someone who changes his mind all the time.

Persistence in one opinion has never been considered a merit in political leaders.

There are worse things than being constantly hired to do anything.

To be a backup singer, you have to walk into any situation and just be perfect from the first take to the 50th take.

I have been pretty free-flowing in my batting. I have not let situations change my batting around too much.

I've played in a lot of different roles through the course of my career and I've been a starter for a lot of those years and the mentality can never change.

My only plan is to be versatile. That's how I started, and that's how I will continue.

I've always said I don't mind where I bat and I have exactly the same mindset when I'm batting seven as I would at five.

The most important thing is not to be dogmatic but flexible and consistent.

All my collaborators unilaterally said that I need to just stay on one idea for longer. And of course I understand that. I like to switch gears a lot, and I like this kind of sloppy attitude.

Growing up, I did a lot of work that was technically based. So, I sort of feel that, no matter where you're playing, the basics are still the basics. Then it's just about adjusting on the day.

For me, the most important thing is that I adapt quickly to different conditions and be consistent.

I look to play the same way wherever I play.

I'm always open. I try not to have a closed mind. In fact the only reason why I'm able to continue to make films since 1986 is I have been adaptable. If I weren't flexible I sure wouldn't be making films this many years as I've been doing it. I've been making a film a year almost since 1986 and that's hard. That ain't easy.

You gotta be both flexible and persistent.

Intelligence is the handmaiden of flexibility and change.

I like not to be good at anything, so I keep hopping around.

Techniques employ four qualities that reflect the nature of our world. Depending on the circumstance, you should be: hard as a diamond, flexible as a willow, smooth-flowing like water, or as empty as space.

Flexibility is a requirement for survival.

I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.

I would be happy to play any roles.

I have very set and consistent principles, but I am flexible on tactics. I like to get the job done.

I'd say that the No. 1 attribute you need as an actor is to be malleable. You need to be able to change and tailor what you're doing to what the situation dictates.

My goal is to be able to play wherever my team needs me.