Brian Greene Quotes

Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding...

When kids look up to great scientists the way they do to great musicians and actors, civilization will jump to the next level

The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers.

...things are the way they are in our universe because if they weren't, we wouldn't be here to notice.

Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is our best substitute for actually having the answer.

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.

All you are is a bag of particles acting out the laws of physics. That to me is pretty clear.

Free will is the sensation of making a choice. The sensation is real, but the choice seems illusory. Laws of physics determine the future.

Assessing existence while failing to embrace the insights of modern physics would be like wrestling in the dark with an unknown opponent.

No matter how hard you try to teach your cat general relativity, you're going to fail.