Nikola Tesla — "Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born…"
Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.
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A reflection on his solitary nature and its impact on his creative process.
Date: Late 19th - early 20th century (approximate)
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