Quotes About Evolution

We had a much deeper sense of community in '67 than we do in '97. This is important to say that not in a nostalgic way because it's not as if '67 was a time when things were so good.

Since the dawn of time, primitive humans thought, loved and had poetry. They also pooped on everything. It was horrible.

When there's so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you've already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good old days?

People often say that when couples are married for a long time, they start to look alike. I don't believe that. But I do believe their sentences start to look alike.

Ironically, we have even fewer examples of evolutionary transitions than we had in Darwin's time.

Once established, a successful style looks like an inevitability - maybe that's the definition of a successful style - but there's often the time when it looks like anything but.

The universe has a body and soul and evolves through cosmic time. As microcosms of stardust, we do the same.

Impulses of intelligence constantly create the body in new forms every second.

The time is coming when we will go beyond narrow religious confines and embrace a spirituality that will include the best of all religions and transcend narrow boundaries.

Futon World - a wonderful place that becomes slowly less comfortable over time.

I didn't want to make a record that was just guitar and voice, that was just the technology available to me. At the time, I remember thinking, "I am making a Faust album." That didn't translate.

Human survival is something that you can't see in another person; you can see if someone has that will to survive or that will to win; you can't see that, you can only watch that evolve over time.

If there ever was a time in our evolution of consciousness it is now—the ground is prepared for this planting.

But for the first time, we haven't made a huge leap forward in sound from our last album. Fans who own Kid A should be able to get their heads around it.

It's really weird to be playing chords again. Haven't played chords for a long time. I realised I haven't played chord changes since OK Computer and stuff like that.

I think you always have, you know, new players. Every year you see new faces, juniors coming into the seniors. I was one of them at the time long time ago now.

Change isn't easy, it takes time.

All the time it's a changing And all the dreamers are waking.

I try not to worry about rewriting books that worked well the first time. I'm too busy writing new books to worry about things that are already in print

Nothing, of course, begins at the time you think it did.

It is not about surpassing the masters who preceded us but more about opening new artistic vistas. It is about doing the things they didn't have a chance or the time to do.

Child, child, do you not see? For each of us comes a time when we must be more than what we are.

During its development the animal passes through all stages of the animal kingdom. The foetus is a representation of all animal classes in time.

History is the daughter of time.