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Brian Greene quotes

American Physicist February 9, 1963

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Brian Greene quote: "Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is..."
Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is our best substitute for actually having the answer. Brian Greene
I have long thought that anyone who does not regularly - or ever - gaze up and see the wonder and glory of a dark night sky filled with countless stars loses a sense of their fundamental connectedness to the universe. Brian Greene
A watch worn by a particle of light would not tick at all. Light realizes the dreams of Ponce de Leon and the cosmetics industry: it doesn't age. Brian Greene
We can certainly go further than cats, but why should it be that our brains are somehow so suited to the universe that our brains will be able to understand the deepest workings? Brian Greene
For string theory to make sense, the universe should have nine spacial dimensions and one time dimension, for a total of ten dimensions. Brian Greene
Brian Greene quote: "The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen..."
The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers. Brian Greene
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
According to inflation, the more than 100 billion galaxies, sparkling throughout space like heavenly diamonds, are nothing but quantum mechanics writ large across the sky. To me, this realization is one of the greatest wonders of the modern scientific age. Brian Greene
Brian Greene quote: "Science is the process that takes us from confusion to..."
Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding... Brian Greene
Brian Greene quote: "How can a speck of a universe be physically identical to the..."
How can a speck of a universe be physically identical to the great expanse we view in the heavens above? Brian Greene
Brian Greene quote: "comparing infinities is a treacherous business"
comparing infinities is a treacherous business Brian Greene
Assessing existence while failing to embrace the insights of modern physics would be like wrestling in the dark with an unknown opponent. Brian Greene
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
Brian Greene quote: "You should never be surprised by or feel the need to explain..."
You should never be surprised by or feel the need to explain why any physical system is in a high entropy state. Brian Greene
Brian Greene quote: "No matter how hard you try to teach your cat general..."
No matter how hard you try to teach your cat general relativity, you're going to fail. Brian Greene

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