Appeals Quote by Thomas A. Edison

I am more of a sponge than an inventor. I absorb ideas from every source. I take half-matured schemes for mechanical development and make…

— Thomas A. Edison

I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor....'

— Thomas A. Edison

Having a good idea is one thing, but persuading other people to buy it is quite another. Good inventors are polymaths: they think with…

— James Dyson

“The great inventions would have not become a reality if their inventors listened to criticism or paid attention to people who tried to hold…

— JOHN TASKINSOY

I consider myself an inventor, entrepreneur, and author.

— Ray Kurzweil

It isn’t easy being a brilliant inventor, always alone. Always misunderstood. Easy to turn bitter, make horrible mistakes. People are more difficult to work…

— Rick Riordan

I've been an amature inventor for a long time.

— Billy Sheehan

Inventors and geniuses have almost always been looked on as no better than fools at the beginning of their career, and very frequently at…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

I would consider myself an inventor at heart, or reinventor.

— Josie Maran

The inventor, the man with a unique, specialized talent, is the only real super-genius. But he is so rare that he needs no consideration.

— Charles M. Schwab

I'm an inventor.

— Lady Gaga

Invention is the pleasure you give yourself when other people's stuff isn't good enough.

— Julie Newmar