Quotes About Evolution

The world was made before English language, and seemingly upon a different design.

Design theorists are no friends of theistic evolution.

To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.

Different and new is relatively easy. Doing something thats genuinely better is very hard.

Just as the design of our bodies can be understood only in terms of natural selection, so the design of our minds can be understood only in terms of memetic selection.

You should know as much as you can about the human species if you have a hand in designing human society.

What's being pushed is to have Darwinism critiqued, to teach there's a controversy. Intelligent design itself does not have any content.

The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically and intellectually

I'm interested in designing not the object but the process that leads to the object.

I am aware of changes gradually taking place in my own designs as part of my thinking on this matter

The best kind of design isn't necessarily an object, a space, or a structure: it's a process- dynamic and adaptable.

We should not try to design a better world. We should make better feedback loops.

Evolution advances, not by a priori design, but by the selection of what works best out of whatever choices offer. We are the products of editing, rather than of authorship.

The illusion of design is so successful that to this day most Americans (including, significantly, many influential and rich Americans) stubbornly refuse to believe it is an illusion.

I don't really play overseas stuff. I'm a bit of a dinosaur in that way. You gonna improve on a Les Paul or Fender Stratocaster? Those are perfect designs, and there is nothing to add really.

If you're a marketer who doesn't know how to invent, design, influence, adapt, and ultimately discard products, then you're no longer a marketer. You're deadwood.

I need a new unit to sample and hold, but not an angry one, a new design, new design.

My design is organic, I don't control architecture, I grow it

It is the preservation of the species, not of individuals, which appears to be the design of Deity throughout the whole of nature.

I never knew that I would be actually designing clothes or as into fashion as I am now.

Since an early age, I've been intrigued by the idea of design evolution.

The feature of living matter that most demands explanation is that it is almost unimaginably complicated in directions that convey a powerful illusion of deliberate design.

What's perfect now, might not be so 10 years hence. Whatever we're basing our design ideas on is not what we remember in the past. It's something that kind of folds in on itself.

Crappy old OSes have value in the basically negative sense that changing to new ones makes us wish we'd never been born.