"I have a much easier time imagining how……" — Edward Witten
"I have a much easier time imagining how we would understand the big bang, even though we can't do it yet, than I can imagine understanding consciousness."
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Edward Witten
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31 Quotes by Edward Witten
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You enter a completely new world where things aren't at all what you're used to.
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String theory is an attempt at a deeper description of nature by thinking of an elementary particle not as a…
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We know a lot of things, but what we don't know is a lot more.
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M stands for Magic, Mystery, or Matrixaccording to taste
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As far as extra dimensions are concerned, very tiny extra dimensions wouldn't be perceived in everyday life, just as atoms…
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So when you ask me how string theory might be tested, I can tell you what's likely to happen at…
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There was a long history of speculation that in quantum gravity, unlike Einstein's classical theory, it might be possible for…
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I wouldn't have thought that a wrong theory should lead us to understand better the ordinary quantum field theories or…
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One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which…
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It's indeed surprising that replacing the elementary particle with a string leads to such a big change in things. I'm…
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In Einstein's general relativity the structure of space can change but not its topology. Topology is the property of something…
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If I take the theory as we have it now, literally, I would conclude that extra dimensions really exist. They're…
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It was a dreamlike time for me from December 1997 to March of '98. Before that, I was basically unknown.…
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And I try to give the best bang for the buck. I love performing more than anything else.
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As a kid, I grew to define what I didn't want my life to be like by sitting behind moaning…
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I don't think that the total creation took place in six days as we now measure time. If we can…
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I mean, it's not just one day you get up, bang, and you got Osama bin Laden. It's the kind…
— Dick Cheney
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Drama is very important in life: You have to come on with a bang. You never want to go out…
— Julia Child
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The job of a leader, the job of a governor, the job of a president, is to get the people…
— Chris Christie
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I don't bang for the color or the land. I bang for the principles and for the honor. I'm bangin'…
— Tupac Shakur
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All that stuff I was taught about evolution, embryology, Big Bang theory, all that is lies straight from the pit…
— Paul Broun
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Atheists themselves used to be very comfortable in maintaining that the universe is eternal and uncaused. The problem is that…
— William Lane Craig
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If we ever establish contact with intelligent aliens living on a planet around a distant star ... They would be…
— Martin Rees
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There are two types of forwards. Scorers and bangers. Scorers score and bangers bang.
— Ken Dryden
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