Assuming Quote by Susan Orlean

I have always been allergic to telephones. As far as I am concerned, they are very seldom time-savers and very often the destroyers of…

— Frances Parkinson Keyes

Everyone believes that artificial or prerecorded calls - 'robocalls,' as they're known - are awful. They're intrusive. They're unwanted.

— Ajit Pai

If you work at home, you're always on call in a way.

— John Connolly

The only reason I still have a land line is so that I can call my cell and find out where I left it.

— Anonymous

Virtually every community in the country has legislation regulating door-to-door trade, yet telemarketers have run unchecked for years. The industry in general uses all…

— Julie Ann Dawson

We've come a long way from having one land line that was forbidden to be answered during dinner. We had no answering machine, just…

— Regina Brett

I won't divulge the details, but there's a way to call somebody's phone and have whatever number you want appear on the caller I.D.…

— Joshua Malina

I'm notorious for only using my mobile phone for outgoing calls: nobody knows my London number and I certainly don't do anything online.

— Kenneth Clarke

I allow those phones to ring, and I go straight to it. As a result, I get some very, very strange phone calls.

— Art Bell

The bulk of my calls are from agents who are letting you know about material that's coming your way.

— Stacey Snider

You realize just how long youve been away when you get home and start dialing 8 out of habit so you can get access…

— Tom Berenger

If anybody ever called our number, it would be picked up in less than 2 rings with a friendly voice answering, "CD Baby." From…

— Derek Sivers