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Quotes About Evolution

Every time I "get with the program"... somebody changes the channel.
~ Lynn Johnston
Its taken me a long time to become the person I am, for all the ugliness to fall away. The rotten flesh is gone, and the seed is there. I can touch that now.
~ Lynn Johnston
I think that civil rights issues take a lot of time to develop.
~ Macklemore
I'm getting better, happier, and nicer as I grow older, so I would be terrific in a couple of hundred years time.
~ Maeve Binchy
About that time, stronger features became fashionable on the screen.
~ Marie Windsor
The method of our time is to use not a single but multiple models for exploration.
~ Marshall McLuhan
We change who we are to fit the exogenous of our time, and not just strategically or to our own advantage, sometimes sympathetically without our even knowing it for the betterment of the whole group.
~ Meryl Streep
History happens one person at a time.
~ Patricia Stephens Due
I was just sort of moving through time.
~ Patty Duke
Time and reflection... modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
~ Paul Cezanne
I like to think about society as being a flock of birds: There seems to be a common consciousness in different time periods, and the new common consciousness reacts to the old standards.
~ Penelope Spheeris
A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.
~ Peter Jennings
Each thing leapfrogs. I do a Genesis project - like now, we're just finishing off an album - and then by the time the album is doing its thing, I could do nothing or I could do a film.
~ Phil Collins
What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their time now seem almost harmless and laughable, because they have this archaic quality.
~ Philip Kaufman
Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
Every time someone come out with an album don't change the whole style up but don't do what they are expecting. Surprise them.
~ Rakim
There's an artist that I listened to for the first time, and I really didn't like them. I had some kind of adverse reaction, and later, it became my favorite thing.
~ Regina Spektor
I'd like, each time out as a writer, to reinvent who I am and what I'm doing. That's one of the great pleasures and rewards of the occupation.
~ Richard Powers
Many of us knuckle-dragging brush-painters think that 'behind the times' is part of our job description. Why deny ourselves the authentic journey of a time-honoured form?
~ Robert Genn
You realize that the first Bryan Ferry album was pretty good although at the time it seemed a bit cheesy.
~ Robyn Hitchcock
If you take a more Darwinian point of view the dynamics of the universe are such that as the universe evolved in time, complex systems arose out of the natural dynamics of the universe.
~ Seth Lloyd
Country music is still your grandpa's music, but it's also your daughter's music. It's getting bigger and better all the time and I'm glad to be a part of it.
~ Shania Twain
I am a better running back every time I step on the field. I try to get better each game, each summer, each season.
~ Shaun Alexander
At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.
~ Stephen Jay Gould