All Brian Greene Quotes
- The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers. Accept
- I believe the process of going from confusion to understanding is a precious, even emotional, experience that can be the foundation of self-confidence. Believe
- The tantalizing discomfort of perplexity is what inspires otherwise ordinary men and women to extraordinary feats of ingenuity and creativity; nothing quite focuses the mind… Awaiting
- No matter how hard you try to teach your cat general relativity, you're going to fail. Cat
- Our eyes only see the big dimensions, but beyond those there are others that escape detection because they are so small. Beyond
- Physicists are more like avant-garde composers, willing to bend traditional rules... Mathematicians are more like classical composers. Avant
- Art makes us human, music makes us human, and I deeply feel that science makes us human. Art
- I believe we owe our young an education that captures the exhilarating drama of science. Believe
- If the theory turns out to be right, that will be tremendously thick and tasty icing on the cake. Cake
- We might be the holographic image of a two-dimensional structure. Dimensional
- A unified theory would put us at the doorstep of a vast universe of things that we could finally explore with precision. Doorstep
- Exploring the unknown requires tolerating uncertainty. Exploring
- Falsifiability for a theory is great, but a theory can still be respectable even if it is not falsifiable, as long as it is verifiable. Falsifiable
- For me it's been very exciting to contribute to the public's understanding of how rich and wondrous science is. Been
- How can a speck of a universe be physically identical to the great expanse we view in the heavens above? Expanse
- I can't stand clutter. I can't stand piles of stuff. And whenever I see it, I basically just throw the stuff away. Clutter
- I enjoy reading blogs, but am not interested in having my spurious thoughts out there. Blogs
- I like 'The Simpsons' quite a lot. I love the irreverent character of the whole show. It's great. Character
- I may be a Jewish scientist, but I would be tickled silly if one day I were reincarnated as a Baptist preacher. Baptist
- I'd say many features of string theory don't mesh with what we observe in everyday life. Everyday