The idea that there could be other universes out there is really one that stretches the mind in a great way. — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
When you know the answer you want, it is often all too easy to figure out a way of getting it. — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
...things are the way they are in our universe because if they weren't, we wouldn't be here to notice. — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
When kids look up to great scientists the way they do to great musicians and actors, civilization will jump to the next… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
The fact that I don't have any particular need for religion doesn't mean that I have a need to cast religion aside… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
There's no way that scientists can ever rule out religion, or even have anything significant to say about the abstract idea of… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
I love it when real science finds a home in a fictional setting, where you take some real core idea of science… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Writing for the stage is different from writing for a book. You want to write in a way that an actor has… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
The absolute worst thing that you ever can do, in my opinion, in bringing science to the general public, is be condescending… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Science is a way of life. Science is a perspective. Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding in… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers. — Brian Greene Copy Share
The number of e-mails and letters that I get from choreographers, from sculptors, from composers who are being inspired by science is huge. — Brian Greene Copy Share
One of the wonders of science is that it is completely universal. It crosses national boundaries with total ease. — Brian Greene Copy Share
String theory is the most developed theory with the capacity to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics in a consistent manner. I do believe… — Brian Greene Copy Share
But, as Einstein once said, “For we convinced physicists, the distinction between past, present, and future is only an illusion, however persistent.”5 — Brian Greene Copy Share
Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is our best substitute for actually having the answer. — Brian Greene Copy Share
When kids look up to great scientists the way they do to great musicians and actors, civilization will jump to the next level — Brian Greene Copy Share
I have long thought that anyone who does not regularly - or ever - gaze up and see the wonder and glory of a… — Brian Greene Copy Share
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… — Brian Greene Copy Share
As every parent knows, children begin life as uninhibited, unabashed explorers of the unknown. From the time we can walk and talk, we want… — Brian Greene Copy Share
The full name of string theory is really superstring theory. The 'super' stands for this feature called supersymmetry, which, without getting into any details,… — Brian Greene Copy Share
For most people, the major hurdle in grasping modern insights into the nature of the universe is that these developments are usually phrased using… — Brian Greene Copy Share
Writing for the stage is different from writing for a book. You want to write in a way that an actor has material to… — Brian Greene Copy Share
We know that if supersymmetric particles exist, they must be very heavy; otherwise we would have spotted them by now. — Brian Greene Copy Share
The beauty of string theory is the metaphor kind of really comes very close to the reality. The strings of string theory are vibrating… — Brian Greene Copy Share
