I loved that pigeon as a man loves a woman, and she loved me. As long as I had her, there was a purpose to my life.
AC electrical system, inventor
Reported by John J. O'Neill in 'Prodigal Genius: The Life of Nikola Tesla'
Approx. 1920s-1930s (recounted by O'Neill)
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"I am willing to sacrifice my life for the benefit of humanity."
Strange & Unusual"I have not invented a 'death ray'. I don't need a 'death ray' to destroy an army. I can simply create a vibratory force that would shatter the earth."
Strange & Unusual"I felt that I could not touch the hair of other people, except with gloves."
Controversial"I do not marry, for I consider that for an inventor, marriage is a great obstacle."
Strange & Unusual"The opinion of the world does not affect me. I have placed as the real values in my life what follows when I am dead."
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