Quotes About Evolution

My work is really simple, actually. I'm just playing with forms of changing.

I never thought of being a performer, never thought of being a singer, never thought of being a photographer. It's just the trajectory of my work. I go to the medium that serves the vision.

Never again work in the same conditions in whichyou made your first film. It's good to take risks, but not thatmuch risk.

I'm not so interested in the effort that it takes to have a self-promotional outlook. I believe in being quiet and making my work and just trying to make discoveries and let the painting evolve.

In new work, we need to see the shadow, however faint, of previous literary effort.

I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the topic... I'm in the 'What's next?' phase of my career.

My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer.

It is grindingly, creakingly, crashingly obvious that if Darwinism was really a theory of chance, it could not work.

My life is just a never-ending work in progress.

My body is a gradual work of art

I always thought of myself as a later bloomer, so I like some of my work more later than earlier.

As we all know, the internet is not a true friend of the music industry yet, but technology is slowly changing that. Soon it will work right for all involved.

A person is what is his life; if that person doesn't modify nothing inside himself, if he doesn't transform radically his life, if he doesn't work upon himself, then he is wasting miserably his time.

As you've probably discovered, great work makes us uncomfortable.

Nations don't start out. There is not a particular moment when they unveil the essence of themselves. They are always a work in progress.

Only when you stop doing what doesn't work, can things get better.

There are staples to my show. I have to be conscious about switching things up because I know people who saw me last year will say, 'He did that last time.' But if certain things work, they work.

I always want to work with people that I can grow with.

The definition of art has changed almost every day since the first artist created the first work at least fifty thousand years ago.

Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work.

Humans are very good at making algorithms work eventually.

Great buildings, like great mountains, are the work of centuries.

You can never correct your work well until you have forgotten it.

Many years ago, Clement Greenberg said, 'All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.' This should be updated now to 'All profoundly ugly work looks original at first.