"One of the strangest features of string theory……" — Brian Greene
"One of the strangest features of string theory is that it requires more than the three spatial dimensions that we see directly in the world around us. That sounds like science fiction, but it is an indisputable outcome of the mathematics of string theory."
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121 Quotes by Brian Greene
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Free will is the sensation of making a choice. The sensation is real, but the choice seems illusory. Laws of…
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So: if you buy the notion that reality consists of the things in your freeze-frame mental image right now, and…
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According to inflation, the more than 100 billion galaxies, sparkling throughout space like heavenly diamonds, are nothing but quantum mechanics…
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A watch worn by a particle of light would not tick at all. Light realizes the dreams of Ponce de…
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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…
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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…
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I’ve spent something like 17 years working on a theory for which there is essentially no direct experimental support.
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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…
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The real question is whether all your pondering and analyses will convince you that life is worth living. That's what…
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We are living through a remarkably privileged era, when certain deep truths about the cosmos are still within reach of…
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When I give this talk to a physics audience, I remove the quotes from my 'Theorem'.
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I was holding [my four-year-old daughter] and I said, 'Sophia, I love you more than anything in the universe.' And…
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More Dimensions Quotes
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I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory three minutes was the first…
— David Attenborough
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My children - in many dimensions they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but at least on this dimension…
— Steve Ballmer
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Music is a way to dream together and go to another dimension.
— Cecilia Bartoli
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What is a society without a heroic dimension?
— Jean Baudrillard
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It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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As a woman leader, I thought I brought a different kind of leadership. I was interested in women's issues, in…
— Benazir Bhutto
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My mom didn't let me play video games growing up, so now I do. Gaming gives me a chance to…
— Wayne Brady
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I didn't know the full dimensions of forever, but I knew it was longer than waiting for Christmas to come.
— Richard Brautigan
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They love 3-D. It's fun to watch a movie in 3-D with your children or with a group of children…
— Steve Carell
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I do write songs with a political dimension to them sometimes, but I'm always slightly appalled by it when I…
— Jarvis Cocker
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I am passionate about keeping the human dimension in things. You have to keep the rough edges and the inconsistencies,…
— Jarvis Cocker
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Today we are in a situation in which the free movement of people can have enormous, monumental dimensions, and I…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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