Quotes About Evolution

I really don't over-theorize about design. I'd rather feel it than talk it to death. A lot happens as you unroll the design.

Metallica is like the phoenix rising from the ashes. We set everything on fire, and this is what has risen from it - 'St. Anger' being the fire and 'Death Magnetic' being the phoenix.

If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?

Everything that we design is designing us back

Design is a response to social change.

Advocates for a single line of progress encounter their greatest stumbling block when they try to find a smooth link between the apparently disparate designs of the invertebrates and vertebrates.

If anybody here has trouble with the concept of design humility, reflect on this: It took us 5,000 years to put wheels on our luggage.

Do not seek to change what has come before. Seek to create that which has not

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.

They should make new ways to better design buildings and books. The computer was the end of Swiss typography!

It now seems to me that the findings of more than fifty years of DNA research have provided materials for a new and enormously powerful argument to design.

What you do is look at yourself and find your own way to address the fact that the times have changed and that you have to pay attention. You can't be a designer and say, "Oh, this is timeless".

The advance of genetic engineering makes it quite conceivable that we will begin to design our own evolutionary progress.

We may need to solve problems not by removing the cause but by designing the way forward even if the cause remains in place.

We cannot do better than to accept the standards of other times, and to adapt them to our uses.

Object-oriented design is the roman numerals of computing.

The upward thrust of evolution as part of the design becomes something to preserve and revere.

Design is the best way to get from A to B when you don't yet know what B is.

As far as design theorists are concerned, theistic evolution is American evangelicalism's ill-conceived accommodation to Darwinism .

The display is the computer.

The habit of calling a finished product a Design is convenient but wrong. Design is what you do, not what you've done.

We can't manipulate some stars while maintaining other stars as controls; we can't start and stop ice ages, and we can't experiment with designing and evolving dinosaurs.

Design acknowledges change. Its meaning encompasses change in our times. To design is to 'create order and to function according to a plan.' The notion of change and design move along the same path.

There is no such thing as a good or bad ad in isolation. What is good at one moment is bad at another. Research can trap you into the past.