Time Quote by Stephen Hawking

One might think this means that imaginary numbers are just a mathematical game having nothing to do with the real world. From the viewpoint…

— Stephen Hawking

“Is time real? …In one sense, it’s a silly question. The “reality” of something is only an interesting issue if its a well-defined concept…

— Sean Carroll

Imaginary time is a new dimension, at right angles to ordinary, real time.

— Stephen Hawking

There's a level of realism you can only achieve through the imaginary.

— Fumito Ueda

I'm the idea of the human imagination, which, when you think about it, is the only thing we can really be certain ISN'T imaginary.

— Alan Moore

Time is but a thought, a means of measurement, not a reality.

— Antiphon

Realism is a bad word. In a sense everything is realistic. I see no line between the imaginary and the real.

— Federico Fellini

“Most of us are used to thinking that “imaginary” is the opposite of “real.” That is, when we imagine things, we are just making…

— Linda Bender

Time is a mind construct. It's not real.

— Prince

So: if you buy the notion that reality consists of the things in your freeze-frame mental image right now, and if you agree that…

— Brian Greene

Time is an absurdity. An abstraction. The only thing that matters is this moment.

— Jonathan Nolan

There is no such thing as a 'real' representation of 'reality.' Except, perhaps, in algebraic formulae.

— Claude Simon