Telephone Quotes

I think that what we should do is have short, clipped conversations on the telephone so someone can always get us, not talking about inane stuff and having someone trying to get you. I also think we've just got to be more sensitive toward other people and not call them at night if you know they've been working. Letitia Baldrige
You People Not Talking Think Other Telephone About Someone Having More Toward Stuff Know Also Call Talking Always Got Been Get Trying Short Just Conversations Sensitive Them Us Should Working Night
I remember if the telephone rang after 9 o'clock in the house, my mother would say, 'Who's ringing at this time?' We just wouldn't answer the phone. Lizzie Armitstead
Time Phone Remember Mother Telephone Say Rang Would Ringing House Answer Just After
Internet users should be able to choose where to go online and which applications to use. Comcast, say, shouldn't be allowed to block Skype just because it could siphon the communications giant's telephone business. Marvin Ammori
Business Internet Telephone Say Giant Able Online Could Allowed Because Block Go Just Where Just Because Which Communications Should Use Choose Users Skype Applications
We do spend too much time on the telephone, and you know something? We love it. Michio Kaku
Love Time You Too Much Too Too Much Time Spend Telephone Something Know Much
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
By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman. I hated drawing; it was for me the very worst of annoyances. Fortunately, it was not long before I secured the position I sought, that of chief electrician to the telephone company. Nikola Tesla
Me Fate Long First Before Telephone Worst Drawing Secured Hated Employment Sought Very Chief Irony Fortunately Electrician Company Position
I've been working since I was a child. I worked cutting lawns, delivering newspapers; I was a telephone salesperson; I was a guitar repairman. Nile Rodgers
Guitar Telephone Delivering Since Been Child Newspapers Worked Cutting Working
Innovation is hard. It really is. Because most people don't get it. Remember, the automobile, the airplane, the telephone, these were all considered toys at their introduction because they had no constituency. They were too new. Nolan Bushnell
Innovation People Remember Too Considered Telephone Airplane Introduction Had New Most Toys Because Were Get Automobile Really Hard
While in the early days of networks, growth was limited by slowness and cost at numerous points - expensive telephone connections, computers that crashed, browsers that didn't work - the rise of the smartphone has essentially changed all that. Om Malik
Work Numerous Changed Telephone Slowness Cost Rise Networks Points Computers Days Limited Essentially Expensive Crashed While Connections Growth Early Early Days
It's just impossible to ignore the activists in your party. These are the people who stuff the envelopes, and walk the precincts, and make the telephone calls, and do all the so-called grunt work that brings about a successful campaign. Pat Robertson
Work People Impossible Walk Party Telephone About Stuff Make Calls Campaign Just So-Called Successful Your Ignore Who Activists Brings Grunt
It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end asking for someone he was not. Paul Auster
Three Other Telephone Ringing Someone Voice He Wrong Dead End Times Asking Started Night Number
I sometimes question whether journalists here are being asked to take up roles that are not ours. I get calls from people complaining that their telephone is out of order or that electricity is cut, and I sometimes wonder why don't they call the telephone or electric company. Pepe Eliaschev
People Sometimes Complaining Telephone Ours Out Take Journalists Call Calls Question Up Wonder Get Roles Being Order Whether Cut Asked Electric Electricity Company Why Here
I don't want to find myself at the age of 60 waiting by the telephone for someone else to decide if I am capable of being in what might be a crummy TV production. Peter Capaldi
Myself Age Waiting Else Telephone TV Find Someone Crummy Am Being Want Decide Capable Might Production
I think with the proliferation of mobile devices and then, eventually, the Internet of Things, we literally have supercomputers in our pockets and supercomputers that will hang on telephone poles and in light bulbs. Peter Levine
Light Internet Will Think Our Telephone Proliferation Pockets Devices Poles Mobile Hang Literally Then Eventually Things
Last night, I had a telephone townhall for my constituents back in Vermont, and we had 11,500 people on it. And I had people on Social Security saying if getting fewer benefits will help us on the debt, they're for it. And I had a farmer saying that he's had subsidies for 35 years but we can't afford them anymore. Peter Welch
Saying People Benefits Will Back Telephone Security Constituents Had He Vermont Years Debt Afford Subsidies Fewer Getting Anymore Social Them Us Farmer Help Social Security Last Night Last Night
The Telephone Tour with Noname was a beautiful experience. Because this was only my second tour, I was not quite prepared for the small details that touring entails. I quickly realized how imperative it is to to sleep, eat healthily, and rest my voice. Ravyn Lenae
Beautiful Experience Rest Telephone Entails Details Eat Only Small Voice Imperative Tour Touring Because How Quickly Quite Realized Prepared Second Sleep
My personal telephone book is a book of the dead now. I'm so old. Almost all of my friends have died, and I don't have the guts to take their names out of the book. Ray Bradbury
Book Old Telephone Out Guts Take Almost Almost All Names Dead Friends Personal Died Now
I don't know about other writers, but for myself, to write I must be relatively quiet - it's very difficult to write with the telephone and the doorbell ringing and conversation going on; I'm not that good a writer to write through all that! Ray Charles
Myself Good Conversation Difficult Other Relatively Telephone Must Ringing About Through Write Writer Writers Know Very Quiet Going
The telephone is virtual reality in that you can meet with someone as if you are together, at least for the auditory sense. Ray Kurzweil
You Together Reality Sense Virtual Meet Virtual Reality Telephone Someone Least
I get letters constantly from all over the world, telephone calls from America, Brazil, Australia, all over, especially on my birthday. A family? I have a huge international family. That's all I need. Renata Tebaldi
Birthday Family World Brazil Telephone Constantly Over Calls Huge Australia America Get International Letters Need
I've suffered from all of the hang-ups known, and none is as bad as the telephone. Richard Armour
Telephone Bad Known None Suffered
Henry Kissinger never wanted the 20,000 pages of his telephone transcripts made public - not while he was alive, at any rate. Robert Dallek
Made Telephone Alive Rate Kissinger Never He His Any Wanted While Public Pages Henry
Originally, I was in both software and in online computing. The first innovation really was sort of at that time that we're marrying the telephone and the computer so that people wouldn't have to drive to the computer center. We didn't have $1,000 computers. Sam Wyly
Time Innovation People Drive First Software Telephone Marrying Online Both Computer Computers Computing Sort Center Really Originally
Our daily life is filled with electronic pianos, ring tones, the disembodied voice giving you your bank balance over the telephone. Even silence can be electronic, courtesy of sound-canceling headphones. Serge Schmemann
Life Daily Silence You Balance Giving Our Telephone Ring Voice Pianos Over Headphones Courtesy Bank Your Electronic Even Filled Daily Life Tones
Nicholas I has been called 'Genghis Khan with a telegraph.' Stalin was 'Genghis Khan with a telephone.' But Mr. Putin is not Genghis Khan with a BlackBerry. Simon Sebag Montefiore
Khan Telegraph Telephone Has-Been Blackberry Putin Been Stalin
Some writers, I'm told, look for their characters' surnames in telephone directories. I don't - it seems too obvious. Or too deliberate: if you go looking for names, you're bound to find them, of course, but I've always had a superstitious hunch that the names you find by accident are always going to be better and more satisfying somehow. Sophie Hannah
You Better Looking Accident Too Hunch Telephone Characters Find Some Somehow Seems Deliberate More Superstitious Writers Had Bound Names Look Obvious Course Always Go Going Them Satisfying
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