There can be no evolutionary ...

There can be no evolutionary advantage to laying down memories of childhood or perceiving the color of a rose if it doesn't affect the way you're going to move later in life.
 Daniel Wolpert

Quotes from the same author

I am a movement chauvinist.
 Daniel Wolpert
We have a brain for one reason and one reason only - and that's to produce adaptable and complex movements.
 Daniel Wolpert
Movement is the only way you can effect the world around you . . .
 Daniel Wolpert