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In general, the Internet was not designed to accommodate deliberate failures to communicate. -- Daniel J. Bernstein
Chapter 11 is an expensive process that does not accommodate the special needs of farmers. -- Tim Holden
Agents and producers have to get you into a box to accommodate their limited imaginations. -- Imelda Staunton
The best actors instinctively feel out what the other actors need, and they just accommodate it. -- Christopher Nolan
I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should. -- Sting
It's very little trouble for me to accommodate my fans, unless I'm actually taking a pee at the time. -- Harrison Ford
Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world. -- William Hazlitt
We started this band as kids, and as time has gone on, we've grown and are learning to accommodate each others' differences. -- Layne Staley
I was a weedy kid, not like one of those working-class men who can accommodate not being academically clever by physical strength and prowess. -- Ken Livingstone
In one century, we've added 28 years to our average life span - a change so rapid that our brains couldn't possibly have evolved to accommodate it. -- Martha Beck
Writers sometimes give up what is most strange and wonderful about their writing - soften their roughest edges - to accommodate themselves toward a group response. -- Mary Oliver
Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition. -- Florida Scott-Maxwell
The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals. -- William James
Climb Every Mountain' is a beautiful statement of philosophy. Critics may think 'The Sound of Music' is saccharine, but I think it's profound. The message, that we can't accommodate evil, is just as important today. -- Jon Voight
I've never set up any golf course that would favor anybody. I try to make it exactly the opposite, which is what we did at Valhalla when we modernized it to accommodate the lengths players are hitting it today. -- Jack Nicklaus
Psychology is as important as substance. If you treat people with respect, they will go out of their way to accommodate you. If you treat them in a patronizing way, they will go out of their way to make your life difficult. -- Mohamed ElBaradei
I've always been switching around the show to accommodate the audience, and you know it really makes it a lot more fun for me and keeps it fresh so that I'm not complacent with the same show every night and with every audience. -- Deborah Cox
The past is a stronger influence in the South. But I think everywhere you have this sense that the world changes faster than you can accommodate yourself to. Looking back and seeing how you got where you are is a useful way to combat disorientation. -- Charles Frazier
By 2050, the Australian population is expected to grow from 22 million to 36 million. That increase alone will put huge pressure on our towns and our cities. We will need more homes, more roads, more rail lines, more hospitals, more schools, just to accommodate so many Australians. -- Kevin Rudd
The Dallas model, prominent in the South and Southwest, sees a growing population as a sign of urban health. Cities liberally permit housing construction to accommodate new residents. The Los Angeles model, common on the West Coast and in the Northeast Corridor, discourages growth by limiting new housing. -- Virginia Postrel
It's not that there are no masters, but that there are many. And the job of the solicitor general is to balance those masters and to accommodate them all, each in their proper places, wisely and well and in so doing to represent the people of the United States. -- Elena Kagan
The vast Pacific Ocean has ample space for China and the United States. We welcome a constructive role by the United States in promoting peace, stability and prosperity in the region. We also hope that the United States will fully respect and accommodate the major interests and legitimate concerns of Asia-Pacific countries. -- Xi Jinping
Every day I get to 'Think' and work on everything from digitizing electric grids so they can accommodate renewable energy and enable mass adoption of electric cars, helping major cities reduce congestion and pollution, to developing new micro-finance programs that help tiny businesses get started in markets such as Brazil, India, Africa. -- Ginni Rometty
This is the pain pacemaker. I've got a battery under my skin. From that battery are two electrodes that go into the spine where they cut bone away to accommodate it. Now I put on the power here. If I have the pain, the stimulator starts. It's tingling, like when your foot falls asleep, you know? -- Jerry Lewis
I never stop making sure that what I say is the best of what could be said about a particular thing. It's a constant evolution. If I planted a tree one way yesterday, and somebody tells me of a better way to plant a tree, I think, 'You know, they're right, that's better.' Then I change my way to accommodate the new way of planting trees. -- Martha Stewart
In 2011, I announced that I was going to retire, and my agent panicked. So she says: 'No, no, no. You have to write a book with your husband.' My husband is a writer of crime novels. His name is William Gordon. And so I had to accommodate to his style because that's what he writes. So we decided we'd give it a try. Well, we almost divorced. -- Isabel Allende
Patience, time and money accommodate all things. -- George Herbert
To be inclusive you must accommodate different levels of sophistication. -- Jeffrey Eugenides
The first horror is there's horror. The second is you accommodate it. -- Glen Duncan
To control students is to force them to accommodate to a preestablished curriculum. -- Alfie Kohn
We can live and eat in the nature and it will accommodate us. -- jan jansen easy branches
God is not going to negotiate His holiness... in order to accommodate us. -- R. C. Sproul
In degenerating programmes, however, theories are fabricated only in order to accommodate known facts -- Imre Lakatos
My faith is stong enough to endure, kind enough to feel, big enough to accommodate. -- Debasish Mridha
My biggest complaint with tights is that they do not accommodate skinny-ankled people like myself. -- Zooey Deschanel
How do you fight someone who doesn't care if they get killed? You accommodate them. -- Norman Schwarzkopf
History contains little beyond a list of people who have accommodate themselves with other people's property. -- Voltaire
Nothing remains great without a capacity to change and to accommodate the conditions of a changing world. -- John Ashcroft
Jerry Rice made the decision and we honestly tried to accommodate him the best way we can. -- Al Davis
The big belly can accommodate all kinds of things. The benevolence is never let a dust behind. -- Gautama Buddha
I've got to restructure all my personal life now in order to accommodate public service, which is fine. -- Max Burns
I would be a fool to put my feet down in a position where I can't accommodate metamorphoses. -- Jack Kemp
Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe. -- Carl Sagan
The mark of the developed intellect is that it could accommodate two contradictory ideas at the same time. -- John Kao
The novel should be understood as a structure built to accommodate the greatest possible amount of cool stuff. -- Steven Brust
Sharia is the impetus behind multinational diplomatic efforts to accommodate Sharia blasphemy prohibitions on expression that offends Muslims. -- Frank Gaffney
When you're in a band and there's five of you, you have to accommodate five people in every song. -- Noel Gallagher
We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate. -- Pico Iyer
I have finally realized that, you know, it's not a given that my lifespan will accommodate my writing aspirations. -- George Saunders
In general, if a couple cannot expand their original rules and boundaries to accommodate personal growth, the relationship disintegrates. -- Caroline Myss
L.A.'s large convenience stores are so big they can accommodate up to twenty armed robbers at one time. -- Jay Leno
I must accommodate my history to the hour: I may presently change, not only by fortune, but also by intention. -- Michel de Montaigne
Our technology is very scalable. Our software can accommodate enormous numbers of clients. It's a marvelous opportunity. We'll keep developing products. -- Jay Chiat
It is unacceptable to risk the lives of American soldiers and sailors merely to accommodate the sexual lifestyles of certain individuals. -- Larry Craig
The problem is that the economy isn't growing fast enough to accommodate the level of spending produced through the democratic process. -- Jack Kemp
In academic life you seek to state absolute truths; in politics you seek to accommodate truth to the facts around you. -- Pierre Trudeau
We can always create more inventory. You don't just turn people away. The challenge is finding new ways to accommodate people. -- Mark Richardson
But peace, too, is a living thing and like all life it must wax and wane, accommodate, withstand trials, and undergo changes. -- Hermann Hesse
Mankind, which has always been a part of nature, has reached a point where it is too much for nature to accommodate. -- Kobo Abe
We have a dangerous tendency to misunderstand, minimize, and even manipulate the gospel in order to accommodate our assumptions and our desires. -- David Platt
Literary commercialism is lowering the intellectual standard to accommodate the purse and to meet a frivolous demand for amusement instead of for improvement. -- Mary Baker Eddy
Profundity easily turns into dullness and astuteness deteriorates into wit. Be guided by natural common sense and it will accommodate great and small. -- Franz Grillparzer
We have a large pool of talented and educated women, and yet workplaces haven't necessarily changed to accommodate the reality of their lives. -- Rosabeth Moss Kanter
If we are going to save America and evangelize the world, we cannot accommodate secular philosophies that are diametrically opposed to Christian truth. -- Jerry Falwell
Somaliland and Somalia at large have been receiving now hundreds of thousands of returnees that they had to accommodate with very small resources. -- Jan Egeland
Develop accommodating values and habits. People are scared away from you when you have a value system and habitual actions that accommodate them comfortably. -- Israelmore Ayivor
For the liberal state to accommodate a diversity of beliefs while having few positive convictions is one of the more admirable achievements of civilization. -- Terry Eagleton
In my youth,geology was nervously striving to accommodate itself to Genesis. Now it is Genesis that is striving to accommodate itself to geology. -- Goldwin Smith
Don't accommodate complains in your chamber, else you have a sleepless and restless night. Keep them away and fall in love with actions for solution! -- Israelmore Ayivor
All propaganda has to be popular and has to accommodate itself to the comprehension of the least intelligent of those whom it seeks to reach. -- Adolf Hitler
There is no faith, however respectable, no interest, however legitimate, which must not accommodate itself to the progress of human knowledge and bend before truth. -- Paul Broca
I was thinking of going to London drama schools or to New York, because France didn't accommodate the things I wanted to do in film. -- Vincent Cassel
And the west, encumbered by crippling alliances, and hardened with a morality too rigid to accommodate itself to the swing of events, must ..... eventually ..... fall. -- Edward Albee
Lukewarm persons think they may accommodate points of religion by middle ways and witty reconcilements,--as if they would make an arbitrament between God and man. -- Francis Bacon
Ambient Music must be able to accommodate many levels of listening attention without enforcing one in particular; it must be as ignorable as it is interesting. -- Brian Eno
Enjoy the elastic present, which can accommodate as little or as much as you want to put in there. Stretch it out, live inside of it. -- Charles Yu
The closer we come to understanding the challenges of autism, the better we are placed to accommodate and educate without risking removing that individuality we all love. -- Adele Devine
The world is full of paradoxes and life is full of opposites. The art is to embrace the opposites, accommodate the paradoxes and live with a smile. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
We do not make a world of our own, but fall into institutions already made, and have to accommodate ourselves to them to be useful at all. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Conservatism's not the answer. The Republican Party has to reach out, moderate and modify its views to be able to accommodate radical Democrats, minorities, and so forth. -- Rush Limbaugh
We all fall in love with the idea of a person, and then as time goes on we either accommodate ourselves to the real person or we don't. -- Liza Johnson
Heaven speed the canvas, gallantly unfurl'd, To furnish and accommodate a world, To give the Pole the produce of the sun, And knit the unsocial climates into one. -- William Cowper
There's such a magnitude of record taking. It's so exhaustive. Bandwidth and hard drive space are able to accommodate limitless capacities to take a record of anything and everything. -- Sufjan Stevens
It's important to get in the habit of growing as a human being, developing and refining leadership and management skills and entrepreneurial instincts and changing to accommodate the times. -- Ivanka Trump
If you cling to an experience that cannot accommodate change, this can cause you to become a victim of that change. He who worships the past will remain there. -- Myles Munroe
The vector equilibrium is the zero point for happenings or nonhappenings: it is the empty theater and empty circus and empty universe ready to accommodate any act and any audience. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
Architecture enable you to accommodate complexity and change. If you don't have Enterprise Architecture, your enterprise is not going to be viable in a increasingly complex and changing external environment. -- John Zachman
If people do not revere the Law of Nature It will adversely affect them. If they accept It with knowledge and reverence, It will accommodate them with balance and harmony. -- Laozi
The power and magic of music lie in its intangibility and its limitlessness. It suggests images, but leaves us free to choose them and to accommodate them to our pleasure. -- Wanda Landowska
It's just common sense that if you only have one candidate remaining, the apparatus of government should be responsive enough to accommodate that and not spend any more taxpayer money,. -- Anthony Weiner
The United States Senate wasn't designed to be a majority-rule institution. It was designed to include and accommodate the rights of the minority in small states as well as large states. -- Olympia Snowe
The condition of our survival in any but the meagerest existence is our willingness to accommodate ourselves to the conflicting interests of others, to learn to live in a social world. -- Learned Hand
I think in our global economy, uncertainty is ever increasing. So to accommodate to that, we need to build a dynamic economy and dynamic rules that can adapt to changing circumstances. -- Myron Scholes
I think architecture is rarely the product of a single ideology. It's more like it can be shaped by a really big idea. It can accommodate a lot of life forms. -- Bjarke Ingels
Global capitalism is simply accepted as a fact that you cannot do anything about. The only question is, Will you accommodate yourself to it, or will you be dismissed and excluded? -- Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
My classroom is set up to accommodate the different types of assignments students do. Sitting at a single desk the entire class time just doesnt work for this type of class. -- Christine Taylor
In my 20s I was in constant pain from undiagnosed endometriosis. With no prospect of a cure, I decided I needed a career - writing - that could accommodate being ill. -- Hilary Mantel
Industries and businesses that must operate in the marketplace of free choice know that they must change, they must adapt, they must accommodate to changes in public attitudes-or they will surely die. -- William Ruckelshaus
The house is in turmoil with records on every space. In the kitchen and in the dining room is covered with records. I don't have a big enough house to accommodate everything. -- Marian McPartland
An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but will do either to accommodate his customers. -- Charles Caleb Colton
Communities need to feel that they can accommodate people. Rather than feeling that it's not possible to integrate and that the stress and strain on housing and public services is too great. -- Theresa May
Art doesn't want to be familiar. It wants to astonish us. Or, in some cases, to enrage us. It wants to move us. To touch us. Not accommodate us, make us comfortable. -- Jamake Highwater
in the traditional family structure of Persia ... one simply cannot discard close relatives just because one does not like them; rather one has to accommodate them, make allowances and accept them, like misfortune. -- Shusha Guppy
Mission accomplished. The Museum of Modern Art's wide-open, tall-ceilinged, super-reinforced second floor was for all intents and purposes built to accommodate monumental installations and gigantic sculptures, should the need arise. It has arisen. -- Jerry Saltz
Look closely, and you can see where the grooves of a record widen, indicating a sparseness that can only be a bass solo, or grow denser to accommodate a cresting density of sound. -- Adam Mansbach
You've got to stand as you exist. You can change the height of the podium to accommodate your height, but you cannot have a stool. You cannot have footstool or any of that. -- Rush Limbaugh
Yes, our tree has an interesting shape. The center branches reflect the shape of the zero curve. When extreme parts of the tree are reached the branching pattern changes to accommodate the mean reversion. -- John Hull
To constitute a dispute there must be two parties. To understand it well, both parties and all the circumstances must be fully heard; and to accommodate the differences, temper and mutual forbearance are requisite. -- George Washington
Let's find someplace where there aren't any dead people, insects, or rodents. For that matter, someplace that's big enough to accommodate both of us without crimping any internal organs. (Shahara) Picky, picky, picky. (Syn) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other; and he only who knows how to accommodate himself to their returns, and can wisely extract the good from the evil, knows how to live. -- Laurence Sterne
'Climb Every Mountain' is a beautiful statement of philosophy. Critics may think 'The Sound of Music' is saccharine, but I think it's profound. The message, that we can't accommodate evil, is just as important today. -- Jon Voight
The genius of America may be that it has built "the fall of Rome" into its very makeup: it is very consciously a constant work in progress, designed to accommodate and build on revolutionary change. -- Cullen Murphy

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