I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent of the measurements. That is an electron has spin, location and so forth even when it is not being measured. I like to think that the moon is there…

Quote by Albert Einstein

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Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler

Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler

Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule,...

Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule,...

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a...

I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a...

Example isn't another way to teach, it is the only way to teach.

Example isn't another way to teach, it is the only way to teach.

Information is not knowledge.

Information is not knowledge.

If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think...

If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think...

There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle;...

There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle;...

In a healthy nation there is a kind of dramatic balance between the will of...

In a healthy nation there is a kind of dramatic balance between the will of...

Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it...

Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it...

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing....

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing....

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to...

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to...

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still...

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still...

I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet...

I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet...

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me...

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me...

I want to know how God created this world. I am not interested in this...

I want to know how God created this world. I am not interested in this...

I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they...

I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they...

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive...

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive...

Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy.

Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy.

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in...

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in...

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value

Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when...

Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when...