Even when I wasn't doing much 'science for the public' stuff, I found that four or five hours of intense work in physics was all my brain could take on a given day. Brian Greene braindayfind Change image and share on social
I've seen children's eyes light up when I tell them about black holes and the Big Bang. Brian Greene bangbigblack Change image and share on social
Falsifiability for a theory is great, but a theory can still be respectable even if it is not falsifiable, as long as it is verifiable. Brian Greene falsifiabilityfalsifiablegreat Change image and share on social
The bottom line is that time travel is allowed by the laws of physics. Brian Greene allowbottomlaw Change image and share on social
In my own research when I'm working with equations, I never feel like I really understand what I'm doing if I'm solely relying on the mathematics for my understanding. I need to have a visual picture in my mind. I'm constantly translating from the math to some intuitive mind's-eye picture. Brian Greene constantlyequationeye share on social
Science is a self-correcting discipline that can, in subsequent generations, show that previous ideas were not correct. Brian Greene correctdisciplinegeneration Change image and share on social
As every parent knows, children begin life as uninhibited, unabashed explorers of the unknown. From the time we can walk and talk, we want to know what things are and how they work - we begin life as little scientists. Brian Greene beginchildexplorer share on social
The number of e-mails and letters that I get from choreographers, from sculptors, from composers who are being inspired by science is huge. Brian Greene choreographercomposerhuge Change image and share on social
I've had various experiences where I've been called by Hollywood studios to look at a script or comment on various scientific ideas that they're trying to inject into a story. Brian Greene callcommentexperience Change image and share on social
When we benefit from CT scanners, M.R.I. devices, pacemakers and arterial stents, we can immediately appreciate how science affects the quality of our lives. Brian Greene affectarterialbenefit Change image and share on social