Thomas Edison<\/a> said to a reporter about the amount of times he failed to create the incandescent light bulb. If not, here it is again for you.<\/p>\nIn preparation for this article and for most of the interviews I have done, more than five hours has been used to research these comments from Mr. Edison and the conclusion is this: Depending on where you go, you will see quotes that Mr. Edison had anywhere from 700 to 10,000 “Steps” as he calls them to creating the light-bulb. Most of the stories we were able to find did indicate that it was a New York Times reporter that asked Mr. Edison this question, or something similar to this (depending on where you look).
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