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Daniel Dennett Quotes

Wherever there is a design that is highly successful in a broad range of similar environments, it is apt to emerge again and again, independently - the phenomenon known in biology as convergent evolution. I call these designs 'good tricks.'

Daniel Dennett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: March 28, 1942

Topics

Good Design Biology Evolution Call

I don't like rules.

Jeremy Irons

Rules Like

I think actors tend to be in their element when they are pushed out of their comfort zone.

Matthew Lewis

Comfort Zone Think Comfort Out Zone

I always figure from the cradle to the grave, we all have our individual journeys, and maybe my journey was a positive one and I accomplished certain things without stepping on too many toes.

Robert Duvall

Positive Journey Stepping Without

I believe it is better to be prepared for illness than to wait for a cure.

Roger Moore

Wait Believe Better Be Prepared Cure

So that I saw music as a way of documenting realities from the urban cities of Latin America.

Ruben Blades

Music America Way Urban Saw Cities

When you are acting, you are just one piece of the puzzle. You don't see how everything fits together. It feels like you have less authorship over the entire product. In directing, you take the entire picture into account, so you're challenged in a different way.

Misha Collins

Together Puzzle Picture You Acting

I definitely used to lie about my age. I'm from Tennessee and everyone would vacation in Destin, Florida, where there are lots of cute guys. I would go with my older sister and lie about my age to them.

Lucy Hale

Age Cute Lie Vacation Sister Go

Man was made to be immortal; else, he could not survive being the fool he is.

Douglas Southall Freeman

Fool Man Survive Being Made He

I'm a huge festival fan. I love to dance and dance all night long.

Douglas Booth

Love Dance Night Long Fan All Night

After going to a few Keith Urban concerts, I thought, 'I'd really like to learn how to play guitar.' I studied Keith Urban a lot and how he performed.

Chris Lane

Thought Guitar Learn Play Going He

It's a whole team of people working 24 hours around the clock to make me look like this.

Clay Aiken

People Me Team Look Clock Working

I'm supposed to be making comics, so I had to do it the best way I knew how, which is what those guys at the beginning of the Twentieth Century were doing.

Art Spiegelman

Best Beginning Doing Way Century