9 saw the first direct-dialed long-distance telephone call, between New York and San Francisco. Of course, back in that primitive era the… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I think if you asked people "what's the biggest problem in your life?" They'd say, "I just don't have time for anything!"… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
When the 'New York Times' revealed the warrantless surveillance of voice calls, in December 2005, the telephone companies got nervous. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Slowly light strengthens, and the room takes shape. It stands plain as a wardrobe, what we know, Have always known, know that… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
-When I was growing up, Lieutenant Uhura was a major role model for me, a strong black woman on the bridge of… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
To me, emails are a little bit frustrating. I think that the telephone is much preferred because you get the sound of… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
[Calvin, who has the chicken pox, calls Susie on the telephone.] Susie: Hello? Calvin: Hi, Susie! It's me, Calvin! I was wondering… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Miss Edmunds was one of his secrets. He was in love with her. Not the kind of silly stuff Ellie and Brenda… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Why doesn't Apple stop for a year and make medical devices? When people talk about technology, that's where I start to get… — Luke Perry Copy Share Image
We know that ATT is upgrading their TCI network to provide voice services, but we believe that upgrade will go beyond that,… — Robert Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I don't tend to use technology all that much. Of course, I can't avoid it - it's called the telephone nowadays. And… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
As I experienced life on the island, without electricity, plumbing or telephone, I thought it was important to show that people can… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image
The USA Freedom Act does not propose that we abandon any and all efforts to analyze telephone data, what we're talking about… — Mike Lee Copy Share Image
In July everybody you telephone is somewhere else - either on the beach or on vacation, and half the time you're somewhere… — Jean Hersey Copy Share Image
Calculus, the electrical battery, the telephone, the steam engine, the radio - all these groundbreaking innovations were hit upon by multiple inventors… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
I would not give my rotating field discovery for a thousand inventions, however valuable... A thousand years hence, the telephone and the… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Having a stage name is like having a Superman complex. I go into the telephone booth as Eric Bishop and come out… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
I would sooner live in a society governed by the first two thousand names in the Boston telephone directory than in a… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
On the day he unveiled the Macintosh, a reporter from Popular Science asked Jobs what type of market research he had done.… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I assume everything I'm saying in an email or saying on the telephone is being looked at. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Keep in mind our Constitution predates the Industrial Revolution. Our founders did not know about electricity, the train, telephones, radio, television, automobiles,… — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
A newspaper, as I'm sure you know, is a collection of supposedly true stories written down by writers who either saw them… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
You should never go to a meeting or make a telephone call without a clear idea of what you are trying to… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
for a man of 55 who didn't get laid until he was 23 and not very often until he was 50 I… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image