Quotes About Evolution

I am still working on patter and presentation.

When I made my debut, I remember bridalwear being the only thing you ever showed at a runway presentation.

Even though The Cure helped pioneer the jangly, dance-oriented guitar and keyboard style it continues to embrace, there are other bands that now employ the post-punk style with greater flair. This leaves The Cure's live presentation seeming a bit anonymous.

Each season was different and presented its own set of circumstances and challenges.

If you had to find a period in history that would equate to what the Internet has presented us with now, it would be Elizabethan England. It was a world in flux.

I'd like to break some new ground, maybe in TV presenting, rather than just be an actress.

I have always been interested in following the technology that I feel are presenting themselves as true industry and innovation.

The human brain is built to compare; it's Darwinian to consider an alternative when one presents itself.

The inexorable rise of the Internet and the citizen journalist presents us all with challenges for the future.

If we are to preserve culture we must continue to create it.

The future of ballet is really in the hands of the creators, so if it's something that interests them to push the envelope with gender roles, then I think it will change. But if that's not of interest to a dance-maker, if their interest is to sort of preserve the way things have been done for the past 200 years, then nothing is going to change.

I always like to preserve my freedom. I've never really been attached to any place; that's probably why I kept moving. I like to evolve.

The fossil record is incredible when it preserves things, but it's not a complete record.

I'm not sure I want to preserve the old ways just for the sake of saying, 'I don't believe in change.'

Far from being dead, physical media has years of life left and must be preserved because there is no better alternative.

I don't think we are going to become extinct. We're very clever and extremely resourceful - and we will find ways of preserving ourselves, of that I'm sure. But whether our lives will be as rich as they are now is another question.

I think President Obama is clearly, you know, a Republican. I know, because in the 1990s I was a Republican, and he's way to the right of me, and I've hardly changed any positions.

The classic rules of American politics are dying, if not dead, if you look at the last two presidential elections. An African-American could never be president until one was; a TV reality star couldn't become president until one was.

Every four years in the presidential election, some new precedent is broken.

Presidents have to learn how to adapt. Every president comes into the job; it's different than they expect. They must adapt.

I am quite excited that Moi is leaving. Kenyans have changed. We have a free press, and it is no longer a situation of 'follow in my footsteps.'

With the fragmentation of television audiences and the advent of cable and on-demand services, the prestige of being an anchor is not what it was in the days of Walter Cronkite.

One of the reasons for me that there's no 'Spaced 3' is that I don't think you can pretend to be 26 for ever.

Everything isn't permanent, so don't pretend that it is. Everything's supposed to move and shift.