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> [We have to give up the idea of realism to a far greater extent than most physicists believe today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anton-zeilinger/we-have-to-give-up-the-idea-of-realism-to-a-far-greater-extent-than/)

[Anton Zeilinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anton-zeilinger/)

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## More by Anton Zeilinger

> [Real breakthroughs are not found because you want to develop some new technology, but because you are curious and want to find out how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anton-zeilinger/real-breakthroughs-are-not-found-because-you-want-to-develop-some-new/)

[Anton Zeilinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anton-zeilinger/)

> [ Maybe knowledge is as fundamental, or even more fundamental than \[material\] reality. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anton-zeilinger/maybe-knowledge-is-as-fundamental-or-even-more-fundamental-than/)

[Anton Zeilinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anton-zeilinger/)

> [It was easy in the early nineties to make a list of great things that could be done, now that there was such a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anton-zeilinger/it-was-easy-in-the-early-nineties-to-make-a-list-of-great-things-that/)

[Anton Zeilinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anton-zeilinger/)

> [I think there is a need for something completely new. Something that is too different, too unexpected, to be accepted as yet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anton-zeilinger/i-think-there-is-a-need-for-something-completely-new-something-that/)

[Anton Zeilinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anton-zeilinger/)

> [We have to give up the idea of realism to a far greater extent than most physicists believe today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anton-zeilinger/we-have-to-give-up-the-idea-of-realism-to-a-far-greater-extent-than/)

[Anton Zeilinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anton-zeilinger/)

> [“I believe in the future of humankind. As long as there are children, as long as there are people who look up at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anton-zeilinger/i-believe-in-the-future-of-humankind-as-long-as-there-are-children-as/)

[Anton Zeilinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anton-zeilinger/)

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