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title: "50 Theory Quotes By Brian Greene"
description: "50 Theory quotes by Brian Greene. Plus more from Brian Greene and more Theory sayings from other authors."
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> [A unified theory would put us at the doorstep of a vast universe of things that we could finally explore with precision.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/a-unified-theory-would-put-us-at-the-doorstep-of-a-vast-universe-of/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [Falsifiability for a theory is great, but a theory can still be respectable even if it is not falsifiable, as long as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/falsifiability-for-a-theory-is-great-but-a-theory-can-still-be/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [There may have been many big bangs, one of which created our universe. The other bangs created other universes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/there-may-have-been-many-big-bangs-one-of-which-created-our-universe/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [I do feel strongly that string theory is our best hope for making progress at unifying gravity and quantum mechanics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/i-do-feel-strongly-that-string-theory-is-our-best-hope-for-making/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [...quantum mechanics—the physics of our world—requires that you hold such pedestrian complaints in abeyance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/quantum-mechanics-the-physics-of-our-world-requires-that-you-hold/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [Einstein's theory of relativity does a fantastic job for explaining big things. Quantum mechanics is fantastic for the other end of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/einstein-s-theory-of-relativity-does-a-fantastic-job-for-explaining/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [My emotional investment is in finding truth. If string theory is wrong, I'd like to have known that yesterday. But if we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/my-emotional-investment-is-in-finding-truth-if-string-theory-is-wrong/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [If the theory turns out to be right, that will be tremendously thick and tasty icing on the cake.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/if-the-theory-turns-out-to-be-right-that-will-be-tremendously-thick/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [Black holes, we all know, are these regions where if an object falls in, it can't get out, but the puzzle that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/black-holes-we-all-know-are-these-regions-where-if-an-object-falls-in/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [Quantum Mechanics is different. Its weirdness is evident without comparison. It is harder to train your mind to have quantum mechanical tuition,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/quantum-mechanics-is-different-its-weirdness-is-evident-without/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [In essence, we string theorists have been trying to work out the score of the universe, the harmonies of the universe, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/in-essence-we-string-theorists-have-been-trying-to-work-out-the-score/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [The beauty of string theory is the metaphor kind of really comes very close to the reality. The strings of string theory…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/the-beauty-of-string-theory-is-the-metaphor-kind-of-really-comes-very/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [The full name of string theory is really superstring theory. The 'super' stands for this feature called supersymmetry, which, without getting into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/the-full-name-of-string-theory-is-really-superstring-theory-the-super/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [The revelation we've come to is that we can trust our memories of a past with lower, not higher, entropy only if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/the-revelation-we-ve-come-to-is-that-we-can-trust-our-memories-of-a/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [Very much, string theory is simply a work in progress. What we are inching toward every day are predictions that within the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/very-much-string-theory-is-simply-a-work-in-progress-what-we-are/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [String theory is the most developed theory with the capacity to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics in a consistent manner. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/string-theory-is-the-most-developed-theory-with-the-capacity-to-unite/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [Evidence in support of general relativity came quickly. Astronomers had long known that Mercury’s orbital motion around the sun deviated slightly from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/evidence-in-support-of-general-relativity-came-quickly-astronomers/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [In quantum mechanics there is A causing B. The equations do not stand outside that usual paradigm of physics. The real issue…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/in-quantum-mechanics-there-is-a-causing-b-the-equations-do-not-stand/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [General relativity is in the old Newtonian framework where you predict what will happen, not the probability of what will happen. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/general-relativity-is-in-the-old-newtonian-framework-where-you/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [But if you think about a practical implication of enriching your life and giving you a sense of being part of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/but-if-you-think-about-a-practical-implication-of-enriching-your-life/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [“Namely, each messenger particle is a string that’s executing a particular vibrational pattern. A photon is a string vibrating in one particular…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/namely-each-messenger-particle-is-a-string-that-s-executing-a/)

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> [We know that if supersymmetric particles exist, they must be very heavy; otherwise we would have spotted them by now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/we-know-that-if-supersymmetric-particles-exist-they-must-be-very/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [“For string theory to make sense, the universe should have nine spacial dimensions and one time dimension, for a total of ten…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/for-string-theory-to-make-sense-the-universe-should-have-nine-spacial/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [Quantum mechanics broke the mold of the previous framework, classical mechanics, by establishing that the predictions of science are necessarily probabilistic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/quantum-mechanics-broke-the-mold-of-the-previous-framework-classical/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [When general relativity was first put forward in 1915, the math was very unfamiliar to most physicists. Now we teach general relativity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/when-general-relativity-was-first-put-forward-in-1915-the-math-was/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [String theory is not the only theory that can accommodate extra dimensions, but it certainly is the one that really demands and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/string-theory-is-not-the-only-theory-that-can-accommodate-extra/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [I’ve spent something like 17 years working on a theory for which there is essentially no direct experimental support.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/i-ve-spent-something-like-17-years-working-on-a-theory-for-which/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [The real reason why general relativity is widely accepted is because it made predictions that were borne out by experimental observations.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/the-real-reason-why-general-relativity-is-widely-accepted-is-because/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [I'd say many features of string theory don't mesh with what we observe in everyday life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/i-d-say-many-features-of-string-theory-don-t-mesh-with-what-we/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [I would say in one sentence my goal is to at least be part of the journey to find the unified theory…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/i-would-say-in-one-sentence-my-goal-is-to-at-least-be-part-of-the-2/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [If string theory is right, the microscopic fabric of our universe is a richly intertwined multidimensional labyrinth within which the strings of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/if-string-theory-is-right-the-microscopic-fabric-of-our-universe-is-a/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [ “As Feynman once wrote, "\[Quantum mechanics\] describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And it fully agrees… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/as-feynman-once-wrote-quantum-mechanics-describes-nature-as-absurd/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [Before the discovery of quantum mechanics, the framework of physics was this: If you tell me how things are now, I can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/before-the-discovery-of-quantum-mechanics-the-framework-of-physics/)

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> [I can assure you that no string theorist would be interested in working on string theory if it were somehow permanently beyond…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/i-can-assure-you-that-no-string-theorist-would-be-interested-in/)

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> [String theory envisions a multiverse in which our universe is one slice of bread in a big cosmic loaf. The other slices…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/string-theory-envisions-a-multiverse-in-which-our-universe-is-one/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [The central idea of string theory is quite straightforward. If you examine any piece of matter ever more finely, at first you'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/the-central-idea-of-string-theory-is-quite-straightforward-if-you/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [There are many of us thinking of one version of parallel universe theory or another. If it's all a lot of nonsense,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/there-are-many-of-us-thinking-of-one-version-of-parallel-universe/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [“If there is a lot of matter, gravity will cause space to curve back on itself, yielding the spherical shape. If there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/if-there-is-a-lot-of-matter-gravity-will-cause-space-to-curve-back-on/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [When you drive your car, E = mc2 is at work. As the engine burns gasoline to produce energy in the form…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/when-you-drive-your-car-e-mc2-is-at-work-as-the-engine-burns-gasoline/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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> [The funny thing is, I sometimes get the impression that some people outside of the field think that there's some element of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/the-funny-thing-is-i-sometimes-get-the-impression-that-some-people/)

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## Other authors on Theory

## More by Brian Greene

> [The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/the-boldness-of-asking-deep-questions-may-require-unforeseen/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [The number of e-mails and letters that I get from choreographers, from sculptors, from composers who are being inspired by science is huge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/the-number-of-e-mails-and-letters-that-i-get-from-choreographers-from/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [One of the wonders of science is that it is completely universal. It crosses national boundaries with total ease.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/one-of-the-wonders-of-science-is-that-it-is-completely-universal-it/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [String theory is the most developed theory with the capacity to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics in a consistent manner. I do believe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/string-theory-is-the-most-developed-theory-with-the-capacity-to-unite/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [But, as Einstein once said, “For we convinced physicists, the distinction between past, present, and future is only an illusion, however persistent.”5](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/but-as-einstein-once-said-for-we-convinced-physicists-the-distinction/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is our best substitute for actually having the answer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/sometimes-attaining-the-deepest-familiarity-with-a-question-is-our/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [When kids look up to great scientists the way they do to great musicians and actors, civilization will jump to the next level](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/when-kids-look-up-to-great-scientists-the-way-they-do-to-great/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [I have long thought that anyone who does not regularly - or ever - gaze up and see the wonder and glory of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/i-have-long-thought-that-anyone-who-does-not-regularly-or-ever-gaze/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [There are many of us thinking of one version of parallel universe theory or another. If it's all a lot of nonsense, then it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/there-are-many-of-us-thinking-of-one-version-of-parallel-universe/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [As every parent knows, children begin life as uninhibited, unabashed explorers of the unknown. From the time we can walk and talk, we want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/as-every-parent-knows-children-begin-life-as-uninhibited-unabashed/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [The full name of string theory is really superstring theory. The 'super' stands for this feature called supersymmetry, which, without getting into any details,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/the-full-name-of-string-theory-is-really-superstring-theory-the-super/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [For most people, the major hurdle in grasping modern insights into the nature of the universe is that these developments are usually phrased using…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/for-most-people-the-major-hurdle-in-grasping-modern-insights-into-the/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [Writing for the stage is different from writing for a book. You want to write in a way that an actor has material to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/writing-for-the-stage-is-different-from-writing-for-a-book-you-want/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [We know that if supersymmetric particles exist, they must be very heavy; otherwise we would have spotted them by now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/we-know-that-if-supersymmetric-particles-exist-they-must-be-very/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

> [The beauty of string theory is the metaphor kind of really comes very close to the reality. The strings of string theory are vibrating…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-greene/the-beauty-of-string-theory-is-the-metaphor-kind-of-really-comes-very/)

[Brian Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-greene/)

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