Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

Evolution is so creative. That's how we got giraffes.

Evolution is so creative. That's how we got giraffes.

Summary

This quote highlights the incredible creativity found in the process of evolution. It refers to giraffes as an example, emphasizing that they evolved into unique creatures due to the creative nature of the evolutionary mechanism. The quote suggests that evolution is not simply a random process, but a dynamic and imaginative force, responsible for the diversity and adaptability of life forms on Earth. The concept underlying this statement is that evolution is a powerful and innovative process, driving the development of various species in fascinating ways.

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Evolution

By Kurt Vonnegut

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