From childhood I was compelled to concentrate attention on myself. This caused me much suffering, but, on the other hand, it developed in me powers of introspection and observation.
AC electrical system, inventor
My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla
1919
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Strange & Unusual"I have been called by some a visionary, by others a dreamer, but I am a practical man."
Controversial"The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of mankind."
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