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I am, in fact, Superman. Every morning I wake up and go into a telephone booth and change my costume, and then go to work.
Stephen Daldry
Work
Morning
Change
Wake Up
Superman
Every
Telephone
Booth
Costume
Fact
Am
Go
Wake
Up
In Fact
Then
And so the idea was, well maybe you can take an Atari video game machine, where people plug in a game cartridge, and plug in a modem, and tie that into a telephone, and essentially turn that game in the machine into an interactive terminal.
Steve Case
You
Game
People
Telephone
Machine
Atari
Plug
Take
Idea
Terminal
Well
Tie
Modem
Maybe
Essentially
Where
Interactive
Turn
Video
Video Game
Calculus, the electrical battery, the telephone, the steam engine, the radio - all these groundbreaking innovations were hit upon by multiple inventors working in parallel with no knowledge of one another.
Steven Johnson
Knowledge
Innovations
Telephone
Battery
Parallel
Steam
Inventors
Calculus
Another
Were
Hit
Working
Engine
Electrical
Radio
Multiple
Telephone operators have called me 'sir' since I was 6.
Suzanne Pleshette
Me
Telephone
Since
Sir
To me, emails are a little bit frustrating. I think that the telephone is much preferred because you get the sound of the voice and the interest and everything else you can't see in an email.
T. Boone Pickens
Me
You
Think
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Email
Telephone
Emails
Bit
See
Voice
Because
Sound
Get
Interest
Frustrating
Little
Little Bit
Preferred
Much
What I believe is that a lot of the NSA's telephone metadata program is the result of misinformation spread by a traitor, Edward Snowden.
Tom Cotton
Result
Believe
Telephone
Misinformation
Spread
Edward
Lot
Traitor
Snowden
Program
But then I'm one of those guys that is still a bit afraid of the telephone, its implications for conversation. I still wonder if the jukebox might be the death of live music.
Tom Waits
Death
Music
Conversation
Live
Telephone
Bit
Those
Guys
Implications
Still
Wonder
Afraid
Might
Then
Live Music
My brother and I slept on the couch. I didn't get my own room until I was in college. We didn't even have a telephone until I was in college.
Ving Rhames
College
Own
Slept
Telephone
Brother
My Own
Couch
Until
Get
Room
Even
What is special about VOIP is that it's just another thing you can do on the Internet, whereas it is the only thing - or nearly the only thing with the exception of the dial-up modem and fax - that you can do on the public switched telephone network.
Vint Cerf
You
Internet
Telephone
Fax
About
Network
Only
Exception
Another
Modem
Just
The Only Thing
Whereas
Public
Special
Switched
Nearly
Thing
I watch for emergent technologies and pay attention to what people say they'll be good for, then see what we actually use them for. It never occurred to me that a tiny telephone with a wireless transceiver would do whatever it is that it's done to us.
William Gibson
Good
Me
People
Whatever
Pay
Pay Attention
Telephone
Say
Would
See
People Say
Never
Wireless
Attention
Occurred
Done
Tiny
Them
Then
Us
Use
Actually
Watch
Technologies
My decision to come to Bell Telephone Laboratories immediately after obtaining my Ph.D. in 1936 was strongly influenced by the fact that my supervisor would be C. J. Davisson.
William Shockley
Decision
Telephone
Immediately
Would
Would-Be
Strongly
Fact
Supervisor
Come
Obtaining
Influenced
After
Bell
We predicted the concept of a telephone that isn't tied to a wall or a desk. We anticipated that everyone would have a cell phone. We joked that when you're born you would be assigned a cell phone and if you didn't answer you had died.
Martin Cooper
You
Cell Phone
Phone
Everyone
Telephone
Would
Would-Be
Born
Had
Concept
Tied
Answer
Anticipated
Wall
Cell
Died
Predicted
Assigned
Desk
The optimum telephone is one that I think some day is gonna be embedded behind your ear. It's gonna have an extraordinarily powerful computer running the cell phone.
Martin Cooper
Day
Cell Phone
Phone
Think
Extraordinarily
I Think
Telephone
Embedded
Running
Some
Computer
Powerful
Optimum
Cell
Behind
Gonna
Your
Ear
I'm always trying whatever the latest telephone is.
Martin Cooper
Whatever
Latest
Telephone
Always
Trying
You should not be a slave to your telephone. The technology is there to serve you, not the other way around.
Martin Cooper
You
Technology
Other
Way
Telephone
Around
Should
Your
Serve
Slave
Our dream was that someday nobody would talk on a wired telephone. Everybody would talk on a wireless phone.
Martin Cooper
Phone
Everybody
Our
Telephone
Dream
Would
Someday
Wired
Wireless
Nobody
Talk
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