Douglas Kirkland Quotes

I always try to adjust to the situation.

I believe that your creativity increases when you evolve with changing technology.

And in order to succeed in later life, you need creative skills because look at how fast the world is changing.

Creativity has always depended on openness and flexibility, so let us hope for more of both in the future.

A lot of my work is a matter of reacting to surprises in life.

All the stuff that you visualized that was going to work so beautifully, you discover is trashed, so you jump to something else.

Improvising things is always changing. A lot of momentum.

There's always some room for improvisation.

If there are challenges thrown across, then some interesting, innovative solutions are found. Without challenges, the tendency is to go on the same way.

I really enjoy the challenge of adapting.

Human beings are very good at adapting to what happens.

So we draw a picture of what we want as a team and will follow that - understanding that sometimes you might have to do a new wall or the kitchen is not like that and you have to change it. But the idea is to follow the plan.

I jumped around to different schools so I always had to adapt - remain me but pull from different avenues.

I'm sure that everyone has been in a situation in their lives where they've had to change their game plan.

When things that normally work aren't working, you have to go to something else.

It's good to try and learn how to adapt.

My vision and my creative ability is just so broad.

I can adjust to any situation.

The more constraints I have, the more opportunities I have to be creative to fix those constraints.

They say that structure is freedom, and in a sense it is. When you're dealing with multiple constraints, you have to figure out what you can get out of that.

Necessity creates everything in my life.

I do believe we're all adaptable, and you're probably more adaptable than you realize.

I like working on things that are very different and that involve different disguises.

I've had a bit of experience at lots and lots of different arenas as it were, some of them completely creative, some of them quite technical. The interesting thing is, is that I found that the technical arenas actually are also very creative or can be very creative.

We allow people to be creative. We set a direction, we set the vision, we set the strategy, but within that framework, we allow our people to be as creative as they want to be.