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edison Quotes and Quotations
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I wanted to be an inventor, whatever I thought that meant then. I guess I was thinking of Edison or maybe James Watt. Or maybe even Newton. David Antin | top
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We owe a lot to Thomas Edison - if it wasn't for him, we'd be watching television by candlelight. Milton Berle | top
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Do you realize if it weren't for Edison we'd be watching TV by candlelight? Al Boliska | top
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When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I'm sure it made the work seem that much more urgent. George Carlin | top
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Bill Gates wants people to think he's Edison, when he's really Rockefeller. Referring to Gates as the smartest man in America isn't right... wealth isn't the same thing as intelligence. Larry Ellison | top
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Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times. Napoleon Hill | top
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What we call creative work, ought not to be called work at all, because it isn't. I imagine that Thomas Edison never did a day's work in his last fifty years. Stephen Leacock | top
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To me, Arnold was a pioneer in the spirit of Thomas Edison or Benjamin Franklin, while Tiger is a pioneer in the spirit of Bill Gates. Mark McCormack | top
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One of my other nicknames was Thomas Edison, because I invented so many moves. Earl Monroe | top
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And it was at that point that I realized, in fact, our whole administration realized, that we could not rely on Metropolitan Edison for the kind of information we needed to make decisions. William Scranton | top
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I had moved out of the Edison Hotel because I couldn't pay the bill and was living at the Lincoln Hotel, where I couldn't pay the bill either, but it was cheaper. Allan Sherman | top