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Brian Greene Quotes: 6

Very much, string theory is simply a work in progress. What we are inching toward every day are predictions that within the realm of current technology we hope to test. It's not like we're working on a theory that is permanently beyond experiment. That would be philosophy.
I do feel strongly that string theory is our best hope for making progress at unifying gravity and quantum mechanics.
Science is a way of life. Science is a perspective. Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding in a manner that's precise, predictive and reliable - a transformation, for those lucky enough to experience it, that is empowering and emotional.
Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding...
Understanding requires insight. Insight must be anchored.
The Fabric of the Cosmos
...quantum mechanics—the physics of our world—requires that you hold such pedestrian complaints in abeyance.
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory