"When Physicists speak of "beauty" in their theories, they really mean that their theory possesses at least two essent…"

"Maxwell's equations... originally consisted of eight equations. These equations are not "beautiful." They do not poss…"

"If you could meet your grandkids as elderly citizens in the year 2100 … you would view them as being, basically, Gree…"

"We actually have a candidate for the mind of God. The mind of God we believe is cosmic music, the music of strings re…"

"I say looking at the next 100 years that there are two trends in the world today. The first trend is toward what we c…"

"What happened before the Big Bang? Are there other universes? What lies on the other side of creation? The other side…"

"It is often stated that of all the theories proposed in this century, the silliest is quantum theory. In fact, some s…"

"There are many examples of old, incorrect theories that stubbornly persisted, sustained only by the prestige of fooli…"

"No other theory known to science [other than superstring theory] uses such powerful mathematics at such a fundamental…"

"Remarkably, only a handful of fundamental physical principles are sufficient to summarize most of modern physics."