People Quote by Ursula Curtiss

It's even hard for people to imagine today that telephones were wired, and they certainly were and you went to the end of a…

— Nicholas Negroponte

We had no idea that in as little as 35 years more than half the people on Earth would have cellular telephones, and they…

— Martin Cooper

When I grew up in India, telephones were a rarity. In fact, they were so rare that elected members of Parliament had the right…

— Shashi Tharoor

The streets, at least in this part of town, seemed impossibly clean in comparison to London. The public telephones were unvandalised. For a London…

— Clive James

For his thirtieth birthday he had filled a whole night-club off Regent Street; people had been queuing on the pavement to get in. The…

— David Nicholls

“. . .they were assisted by the new technological invention of the telephone (that enemy of reflection, which became increasingly accepted as as means of communication) . . .”

— Paul Gordon Lauren

Who would have thought that the telephone would bring back drawing?

— David Hockney

As I walked down the street while talking on the phone, sophisticated New Yorkers gaped at the sight of someone actually moving around while…

— Martin Cooper

“The telephone was not yet at that date as commonly in use as it is today. And yet habit requires so short a time…

— Marcel Proust

“unhooked telephone”: the”

— Otto F. Kernberg

You used to be able to just call people. You didn't have to be on someone's calendar to have a phone conversation. The telephone…

— Dan Pallotta

There's an old story about the person who wished his computer was as easy to use as his telephone. That wish has come true,…

— Bjarne Stroustrup