Brian Greene Quotes

...things are the way they are in our universe because if they weren't, we wouldn't be here to notic...

But, as Einstein once said, “For we convinced physicists, the distinction between past, present, and...

Understanding requires insight. Insight must be anchored.

Physicists have come to realize that mathematics, when used with sufficient care, is a proven pathwa...

…The wonders of life and the universe are mere reflections of microscopic particles engaged in a poi...

If string theory is right, the microscopic fabric of our universe is a richly intertwined multidimen...

...quantum mechanics—the physics of our world—requires that you hold such pedestrian complaints in a...

We all love a good story. We all love a tantalizing mystery. We all love the underdog pressing onwar...

Science is a self-correcting discipline that can, in subsequent generations, show that previous idea...

Free will is the sensation of making a choice. The sensation is real, but the choice seems illusory....

... things are the way they are in our universe because if they Weren't, we would not be here to not...

Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding...

One of the strangest features of string theory is that it requires more than the three spatial dimen...

When you drive your car, E = mc2 is at work. As the engine burns gasoline to produce energy in the f...

I have long thought that anyone who does not regularly - or ever - gaze up and see the wonder and gl...

String theory envisions a multiverse in which our universe is one slice of bread in a big cosmic loa...

I believe the process of going from confusion to understanding is a precious, even emotional, experi...

Intelligence is the ability to take in information from the world and to find patterns in that infor...

The bottom line is that time travel is allowed by the laws of physics.

Nature's patterns sometimes reflect two intertwined features: fundamental physical laws and environm...

When you buy a jacket, you pick the size to ensure it fits. Similarly, we live in a universe in whic...

My dad was a composer and a musician, but he never finished high school. His formal education was ra...

Science is a way of life. Science is a perspective. Science is the process that takes us from confus...

Relativity challenges your basic intuitions that you've built up from everyday experience. It says y...

My mom says: 'Why aren't you a doctor?' and I'm like, 'I am a doctor!' and she's all, 'No, I mean a ...

Assessing existence while failing to embrace the insights of modern physics would be like wrestling ...

Every moment is as real as every other. Every 'now,' when you say, 'This is the real moment,' is as ...

Black holes provide theoreticians with an important theoretical laboratory to test ideas. Conditions...

According to inflation, the more than 100 billion galaxies, sparkling throughout space like heavenly...