Nikola Tesla: Life & Words

This book is an anthology of 81 quotes from Nikola Tesla and 79 facts about Nikola Tesla.

Tesla's eyes were gray-blue.
Nikola Tesla invented the radio before Guglielmo Marconi, who would receive the Nobel Prize for it.
Tesla lived many years in New York City, and spent his last decade living there in the Hotel New Yorker. He lived in room 3327, a two-room suite on the 33rd floor.
On January 7, 1943: Nikola Tesla died penniless and alone.
After learning of Tesla's death, the FBI ordered the Alien Property Custodian to seize all of Tesla's belongings.

It seems that I have always been ahead of my time.
Archimedes was my ideal. I admired the works of artists, but to my mind, they were only shadows and semblances. The inventor, I thought, gives to the world creations which are palpable, which live and work.
I have harnessed the cosmic rays and caused them to operate a motive device.
The feeling is constantly growing on me that I had been the first to hear the greeting of one planet to another.