“So often, science fiction helps to get young people interested in scie...” — Michio Kaku Quote

“So often, science fiction helps to get young people interested in science. That's why I don't mind talking about science fiction. It has a real role to play: to seize the imagination.”

“I have concluded that we are in a world made by rules created by an intelligence.”

“Consciousness, there are about 20,000 papers on consciousness with no consensus. Nowhere in history have so many people devoted so much time to produce so little.”

“When I was 16 years old, I assembled a 2.3 million electron volt beta particle accelerator. I went to Westinghouse, I got 400 pounds of translator steel, 22 miles of copper wire, and I assembled a 6-kilowatt, 2.3 million electron accelerator in the garage.”

“In Einstein's equation, time is a river. It speeds up, meanders, and slows down. The new wrinkle is that it can have whirlpools and fork into two rivers. So, if the river of time can be bent into a pretzel, create whirlpools and fork into two rivers, then time travel cannot be ruled out.”

“In an era of parental paranoia, lawsuit mania and testing frenzy, we are failing to inspire our children's curiosity, creativity, and imagination. We are denying them opportunities to tinker, discover, and explore - in short, to play.”

“Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”

“A viewer's imagination is a powerful storyteller, and can often come up with things way more frightening than what you can explicitly show in a horror movie... try to engage that imagination, and the results can be magical.”

“The imagination is a muscle. If it is not exercised, it atrophies.”

“What we imagine is order is merely the prevailing form of chaos.”

“I think radio's a beautiful thing, because it's all about the imagination, and it's all about the capability of the performer being able to convince you of what and who they are.”