Phone Quotes
1913 Phone quotes by 1336 unique authors
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To be happy in this world, first you need a cell phone and then you need an airplane. Then you're truly wireless.
— Ted Turner
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My cell phone is my best friend. It's my lifeline to the outside world.
— Carrie Underwood
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I'm going to put on my gravestone, 'He never owned a cell phone.'
— Jesse Ventura
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So I got home, and the phone was ringing. I picked it up, and said 'Who's speaking please?' And a voice said 'You are.'
— Tim Vine
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If any sort of error is inexcusable, it's an incorrect phone number. One of the cardinal rules of copy editing is that every phone number…
— Bill Walsh
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I'll tell you how it happened. The phone rang. Paul, my agent, goes, 'Would you like to play Meryl Streep's?' I said, 'Yeeees! I'll do…
— Julie Walters
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Today or any day that phone may ring and bring good news.
— Ethel Waters
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When television came along, I'd already done more than 10 years of radio work and I thought everyone would want me. I sat around waiting…
— Orson Welles
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If it's the Psychic Network why do they need a phone number?
— Robin Williams
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I think I've been fortunate to be at the top of the game and in the media for years, and a lot of times, people…
— Venus Williams
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I have gone on the air and announced my telephone number at the Washington Post. I go into the night, talking to people, looking for…
— Bob Woodward
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Police departments no longer have to pay overtime or divert resources from other projects to find out where an individual goes - all they have…
— Ron Wyden
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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
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I do everything on my phone as a lot of people do.
— Mark Zuckerberg
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The last watch I wore felt like a handcuff. When I need to know the time, I check my cell phone.
— Regina Brett
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If you want to lose 40 pounds, you order salad instead of fries. If you want to be a better friend, you take the phone…
— Regina Brett
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The cell phone has become the adult's transitional object, replacing the toddler's teddy bear for comfort and a sense of belonging.
— Margaret Heffernan
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A phone tree isn't an ancient form of political organizing, but you have to call every person.
— Howard Rheingold
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Inexpensive phones and pay-as-you go services are already spreading mobile phone technology to many parts of that world that never had a wired infrastructure.
— Howard Rheingold
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We know that people are less open in conversations if the other conversant puts a cell phone on the table. Even if it's turned off.…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Everything we do in the digital realm - from surfing the Web to sending an e-mail to conducting a credit card transaction to, yes, making…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Walkman was the precursor to the cell phone, in terms of your strategy for getting through the urban landscape and the modern experience. Insulate yourself…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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It is painful to watch children trying to show off for parents who are engrossed in their cell phones. Children are nostalgic for the 'good…
— Sherry Turkle
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What is so seductive about texting, about keeping that phone on, about that little red light on the BlackBerry, is you want to know who…
— Sherry Turkle
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What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific…
— J D Salinger
Who Wrote These Phone Quotes
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