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Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.

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Thomas A. Edison, the renowned inventor, reflects on the unconventional nature of his work. In this quote, he expresses the idea that when striving to achieve something groundbreaking, established rules may not apply. Edison's mindset of pushing boundaries and thinking outside the box underscores his relentless pursuit of innovation.
Quote by Thomas A. Edison
Inventor, American
Thomas A. Edison was an American inventor best known for his contributions to the development of the electric light bulb.
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