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My typical morning involves some time on the treadmill, but obviously I skip that a lot. Mostly, I wake up, check my email, then get to work on the various interviews and questions and phone calls that come with being an author.
Karin Slaughter
Work
Time
Morning
Phone
Wake Up
Interviews
Typical
Email
Phone Calls
Some
Various
Check
Come
Involves
Obviously
Mostly
Calls
Lot
Wake
Questions
Up
Author
Get
Being
Then
Skip
Treadmill
I worked in an office. I was like an assistant. So, I would just answer phone calls, coordinate events. It was a great day job. I worked with amazing people, but obviously, whenever you are doing something that's not your dream, you kind of feel like, 'Oh, I'm on this grind.'
Kelly Marie Tran
Day
Great
You
People
Events
Phone
Amazing
Job
Great Day
Phone Calls
Kind
Dream
Would
Something
Day Job
Feel
Like
Obviously
Calls
Answer
Doing
Amazing People
Office
Oh
Just
Whenever
Grind
Worked
Your
Your Dream
Coordinate
Assistant
When people note that more and more voters are cutting their landline phones and that more and more people are refusing to pick up phone calls from numbers they don't know, they are identifying problems that the polling industry has long struggled with and continue to try to adapt to.
Kristen Soltis Anderson
Phones
People
Phone
Try
Problems
Long
Phone Calls
More
More And More
More People
Struggled
Pick
Voters
Know
Identifying
Industry
Calls
Continue
Up
Refusing
Polling
Note
Cutting
Adapt
Numbers
I'm unique for a suspense author in that I don't have a specialty background. A lot of suspense writers used to be lawyers or crime beat reporters. I didn't even know a cop when I started out. I finally figured out that I could visit prisons - I just had to be willing to make the phone calls.
Lisa Gardner
Phone
Crime
Finally
Background
Phone Calls
Visit
Out
Willing
Lawyers
Could
Beat
Writers
Had
Know
Make
Calls
Prisons
Lot
Author
Reporters
Suspense
Just
Used
Figured
Unique
Even
Specialty
Cop
Started
For me, not owning a car means I may spend a little extra time on public transportation, but I can use that time to read, catch up on work projects, and make the phone calls I couldn't get to earlier. Plus, I never waste time at the mechanics or gas station.
Lynn Jurich
Work
Time
Me
Phone
Car
Waste Time
Extra
Spend
Projects
Phone Calls
Station
Plus
Never
Catch
Make
Read
Calls
Up
Get
May
Owning
Public
Little
Means
Use
Transportation
Mechanics
Waste
Earlier
Gas
Gas Station
The telephone is a 100-year-old technology. It's time for a change. Charging for phone calls is something you did last century.
Niklas Zennstrom
Time
You
Technology
Change
Phone
Telephone
Phone Calls
Charging
Something
Calls
Did
Century
Last
Last Century
PM Modi believes in detailed planning through extensive consultation. He is an example as a listener - no interruptions, no urgent phone calls, no distractions; he absorbs every input. He doesn't hesitate to say he needs more inputs, another round of briefing, or more time to mull over.
Nirmala Sitharaman
Time
Needs
Phone
Example
Every
Hesitate
Input
Say
Phone Calls
Distractions
Detailed
More
Through
Consultation
He
Absorb
Over
Another
Calls
Listener
Urgent
Planning
Briefing
Round
Believes
Extensive
Interruptions
If you're a successful woman, chances are that you spend a ton of time working. You're probably on your email a lot, taking phone calls and going on regular business trips that don't involve your man. He can start to feel left out of a very important and very time-consuming part of your life.
Patti Stanger
Life
Time
You
Man
Business
Woman
Phone
Important
Spend
Email
Phone Calls
Out
Trips
He
Part
Taking
Feel
Involve
Calls
Lot
Left
Time-Consuming
Very
Going
Successful
Regular
Working
Your
Ton
Start
Chances
As recently as 2014, I was a Paul Ryan supporter. I pounded signs and made phone calls on his behalf. I bought his book and gave it out to friends.
Paul Nehlen
Book
Phone
Made
Signs
Gave
Phone Calls
Out
Bought
Supporter
Calls
His
Friends
Behalf
Paul
Paul Ryan
Recently
I would say 90 percent of my mail and phone calls are from people who want some kind of help or succor or commitment from me to do something.
Peter Coyote
Me
Commitment
People
Phone
Say
Phone Calls
Kind
Would
Some
Percent
Something
Mail
Calls
Want
Help
Who
There were the phone calls and Elvis had asked me to visit him in Los Angeles. This was in 1962.
Priscilla Presley
Me
Phone
Elvis
Phone Calls
Visit
Angeles
Had
Him
Calls
Los
Los Angeles
Were
Asked
When I go a stretch without tweeting, I will occasionally get an email from my mom, checking in. I always find this amusing but also gratifying: Thanks to Twitter, I can keep in touch with my parents and let them in on what I'm doing in a way that even the regular phone calls of a doting daughter can't do.
Rachel Sklar
Mom
Phone
Will
Parents
Daughter
Thanks
Twitter
Email
Way
Phone Calls
Find
Touch
Checking
Also
Occasionally
Calls
Without
Always
Doing
Go
Get
Them
Regular
Tweeting
Even
Keep
Gratifying
Amusing
Stretch
I do not know of a Chinese blogger who has gone to jail, but I know several who have had their blogs shut down. I also know some Chinese bloggers who have received threatening phone calls from police warning them to 'be careful.' In some cases, they stopped blogging for a while.
Rebecca MacKinnon
Phone
Police
Gone
Down
Several
Phone Calls
Be Careful
Threatening
Some
Cases
Had
Know
Also
Calls
Bloggers
Blogging
Blogs
Jail
Stopped
While
Chinese
Them
Warning
Who
Shut
Received
Careful
When you build your own brand, people will still return your phone calls regardless of the call letters or where you actually work, because they now know you and they trust you in what you have to say and what you're doing. That, to me, is the most important aspect when it comes to building your brand.
Roland Martin
Work
Me
You
Trust
People
Phone
Will
Important
Build
Building
Own
Say
Phone Calls
Know
Most
Call
Return
Calls
Because
Still
Doing
Brand
The Most Important
Where
Regardless
Aspect
Your
Now
Letters
Actually
When I get a job, I make phone calls to every single person I know and tell them not to bloody call me.
Rory McCann
Me
Phone
Job
Single
Every
Phone Calls
Tell
Know
Make
Call
Calls
Single Person
Bloody
Person
Get
Them
In the black-and-white world of a girl in her late teens, I thought of things like Internet etiquette as obvious, rule-bound institutions. Facebook was Facebook, texts were texts, emails were emails, chats were chats, webcamming was webcamming, phone calls were phone calls.
Sarah Jeong
Facebook
World
Phone
Internet
Thought
Girl
Late
Late Teens
Teens
Emails
Phone Calls
Like
Institutions
Obvious
Calls
Were
Texts
Etiquette
Her
Things
The president overstepped his authority when he asked the NSA to eavesdrop on Americans' international phone calls without obtaining a warrant.
Sherrod Brown
Phone
President
Phone Calls
Eavesdrop
He
Obtaining
Calls
Without
His
American
Authority
Asked
Warrant
International
I get very anti-social, depressed and irritable with people. I don't have time for them. I can't make phone calls and stuff. I just sit on my own for days.
Simon Cowell
Time
People
Phone
Sit
Own
Phone Calls
My Own
Stuff
Days
Make
Calls
Very
Get
Just
Depressed
Them
It doesn't hurt to be a former governor. It helps in terms of getting your phone calls returned.
Sonny Perdue
Hurt
Phone
Phone Calls
Terms
Returned
Calls
Governor
Getting
Former
Your
Helps
That actually is one of my huge challenges right now because I write best at night, no question. I can focus. You know you're not getting any phone calls, I can shut everything down, and I'm just more creative at night.
Stephenie Meyer
Best
You
Creative
Challenges
Phone
Focus
Down
Everything
Phone Calls
More
No Question
Write
Know
Calls
Because
Question
Huge
Any
Getting
Just
Now
Actually
Right
Shut
Night
When I was a kid, phone calls were a premium commodity; only the very coolest kids had a phone line of their own, and long-distance phone calls were made after eleven, when the rates went down, unless you were flamboyant with your spending. Then phone calls became as cheap as dirt and as constant as rain, and I was on the phone all the time.
Susan Orlean
Time
You
Rain
Phone
Made
Own
Down
Unless
Spending
Kid
Phone Calls
Kids
Constant
Rates
Only
Dirt
Had
Cheap
Long-Distance
Calls
Became
Line
Were
Very
Flamboyant
Commodity
After
Then
Your
Premium
Coolest
Eleven
People return my phone calls now, which is really interesting. I'll tell you what I've learned that's kind of bittersweet. So many doors have opened up. I've met everybody in the business. I'm fortunate people want to work with me.
Tate Taylor
Work
Me
You
Business
People
Phone
Met
Doors
Everybody
Phone Calls
Tell
Kind
Bittersweet
Opened
Return
Learned
Calls
Up
Want
Which
Interesting
Really
Fortunate
Many
Now
The NSA is not listening to anyone's phone calls. They're not reading any Americans' e-mails. They're collecting simply the data that your phone company already has, and which you don't have a reasonable expectation of privacy, so they can search that data quickly in the event of a terrorist plot.
Tom Cotton
You
Privacy
Phone
Listening
Reading
Expectation
Phone Calls
Plot
Collecting
Data
Simply
Calls
Terrorist
Quickly
American
Any
Anyone
Which
Your
Reasonable
Company
Search
Event
The idea of MPs texting and emailing through debates makes my gorge rise, as it does when a minicab driver makes phone calls at the wheel. I'm not paying you to keep in touch with your mates!
Victoria Coren Mitchell
You
Phone
Phone Calls
Rise
Touch
Through
Driver
Idea
Calls
Makes
Does
Mates
Debates
Texting
Wheel
Your
Paying
Keep
E-mails, phone calls, Web sites, videos. They're still all letters, basically, and they've come to outnumber old-fashioned conversations. They are the conversation now.
Walter Kirn
Conversation
Phone
Videos
Phone Calls
Web
Web Sites
Outnumber
Come
Calls
Still
Sites
Conversations
Old-Fashioned
Now
Letters
Basically
On the evidence I have on hand at home, social media isn't killing our children. It isn't killing families, either, because the constant long bloody phone calls that parents complained to their teenagers about in decades past are gone.
Warren Ellis
Home
Phone
Social Media
Long
Parents
Past
Gone
Teenagers
Our
Evidence
Phone Calls
Constant
About
Calls
Because
Hand
Bloody
Families
Decades
Children
Either
Social
Media
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