Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Albert Einstein

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Topic

Creativity Imagination Knowledge

Speaker

Albert Einstein

Author

George Sylvester Viereck

Source

What Life Means to Einstein The Saturday Evening Post

Medium

Interview Magazine

Language

English

Time

1929 1920s 20th century

Occupation

Nobel laureate Physicist Scientist

From

Germany Europe

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Einstein, Albert. "What Life Means to Einstein." Interviewed by George Sylvester Viereck. The Saturday Evening Post, 26 Oct. 1929.

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There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

William Shakespeare

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Medium
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Genre
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