The Brian Charlsworth quotes of the week

Multiple quotes, all from Thursday.

"It is like in Monty Python`s "The life of Brian": What have mutations ever done for you?"

Upright walking? Increased brain size? :-)

"Fortunately the most of my genome is not doing anything...
...it`s just there for decoration!?"

"So we saved the theory of natural selection from death by initial frequencies!"

...bringing a ln in the equation for the survival probability of a favourable mutation.