Brian Greene Quotes
The funny thing is, I sometimes get the impression that some people outside of the field think that there's some element of security that we have in working on a theory that hasn't made any predictions that can be proven false. In a sense, we're working on something unfalsifiable.
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
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The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.
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We did a remake of Lost in Space. Filmed it in London for four months.
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I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable.
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The Bible is very clear about one thing: Using politics to create fairness is a sin.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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I taught Sandra Bullock when no one knew who she was. I talked her out of quitting. I put her in a showcase.
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The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
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I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go. You had three days of vocal training and performed your song at the end.
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I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me... I learned my lesson.
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Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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That's a beautiful thing. The more successful you are, the more people are going to come and be a part of music.
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Good God, do you mean to say this place is a club?
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Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions.
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I'm not going to be lectured by Nathan Deal, who is a former Clinton Democrat. I will stack up my conservative credentials against his any day of the week.
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When I say I'm an authentic conservative, it's because when you look at who I am and where I come from, it'd be a lot easier to have grown up a Democrat.
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We need to do more to conserve fuel or face tougher choices such as steep price increase or even quantitative restrictions.
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Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.
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I started recording in my sophomore year in high school. I recorded things on my cell phone in my basement.
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But evil is wrought by want of thought, As well as want of heart!
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The poet does not fear death, not because he believes in the fantasy of heroes, but because death constantly visits his thoughts and is thus an image of a serene dialogue.
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Newspapers are so boring. How can you read a newspaper that starts with a 51-word lead sentence?
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The funny thing is, I sometimes get the impression that some people outside of the field think that there's some element of security that we have in working on a theory that hasn't made any predictions that can be proven false. In a sense, we're working on something unfalsifiable.
