Quote of the day
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
Thomas Edison
Born: February 11, 1847
Died: October 18, 1931 (aged 84)
Bio: Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the long-lasting, practical electric light bulb.
Known for:
- The Execution of Mary Stuart (1895)
- Carmencita (1894)
- Monkeyshines (1890)
- Sioux Ghost Dance (1894)
- Electrocuting an Elephant (1903)
Thomas Edison Quotes