Best Telephone Words
363 Telephone quotes by 310 unique authors
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What's the best way of communicating in the world today? Television? No. Telegraph? No. Telephone? No. Tell a woman.
— Bunker Roy
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The telephone is a great knee-jerk machine, but if you really want to tell someone how you feel, you need the slowness of the letter.…
— Nick Bantock
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The Viennese wash everything. Where else in the world does the government hire public servants to wash public telephone booths and the glass over traffic…
— Jonathan Carroll
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I've suffered from all of the hang-ups known, and none is as bad as the telephone.
— Richard Armour
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The telephone is the greatest nuisance among conveniences, the greatest convenience among nuisances.
— Robert Staughton Lynd
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If you want to communicate, use the telephone
— Richard Hugo
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The U.S. Bill of Rights is being steadily eroded, with two million telephone calls tapped, 30 million workers under electronic surveillance, and, says the author,…
— Gore Vidal
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In general, anyone who paid the long distance telephone tax will get the refund on their 2006 federal income tax return. This includes individuals, businesses…
— Virgil Goode
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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…
— Steve Case
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I think that audio and video over the internet in the sense of teleconferencing and telephone calls. Maybe we'll actually have picture phone through your…
— Jon Postel
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He watched through a crack inside just pretending to be dead he wanted to fix each pallbearer in his memory . . . it seems…
— Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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The ingenuities we practice in order to appear admirable to ourselves would suffice to invent the telephone twice over on a rainy summer morning.
— Brendan Gill
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What Bell is to the telephone—or, more aptly, what Eastman is to photography—Haloid could be to xerography.
— Chester Carlson
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America's best buy is a telephone call to the right man.
— Ilka Chase
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Fax me a fact and I'll telegram a hologram or telephone the son of man and tell him he is done. Leave a message on…
— Saul Williams
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One day every major city in America will have a telephone.
— Alexander Graham Bell
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Film’s thought of as a director’s medium because the director creates the end product that appears on the screen. It’s that stupid auteur theory again,…
— Billy Wilder
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I am torn between the beauty of the natural world, which you see all around us, and the idea that some dumb tornado could blow…
— Werner Herzog
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Well there's floodin' down in Texas. All of the telephone lines are down. Well, I've been tryin' to call my baby, Lord, and I can't…
— Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Thought is matter as much as the floor, the wall, the telephone, are matter.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I hope all of us may eventually be together in everlasting peace and bliss -- except the inventor of the # telephone .
— Mark Twain
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To criticize Facebook is to criticize the telephone.
— Jesse Eisenberg
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Bell Labs Cafeteria, New York, 1943: His high pitched voice already stood out above the general murmur of well-behaved junior executives grooming themselves for promotion…
— Alan Turing
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If you don't see the Internet as an opportunity, it will become a threat. In two or three year's time, the Internet will become as…
— Tony Blair
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I meet with virtually everybody that comes down to Olympia, that Facebook messages me or emails me or calls me on the telephone. And, in…
— Matt Shea
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