Wisdom cannot come by railroad or automobile or aeroplane, or be hurried up by telegraph or telephone.
John Burroughs
WisdomRailroadAutomobileTelephone
Henry Kissinger never wanted the 20,000 pages of his telephone transcripts made public - not while he was alive, at any rate.
Robert Dallek
AliveNeverTelephoneMadeHeHis
Recording 'Tusk' was quite absurd. The studio contract rider for refreshments was like a telephone directory.
Christine McVie
TelephoneContractAbsurdRecording
Telephone operators have called me 'sir' since I was 6.
Suzanne Pleshette
MeTelephoneSirSince
He and Reagan were not at all alike, because Reagan is an optimist and Dick Nixon wasn't. Yet in some ways they were alike. Neither really liked to talk on the telephone, for instance. And, in a lot of respects, both of them were very much loners.
Lyn Nofziger
TalkOptimistTelephoneAlikeHe
So technologies, whether it is a telephone or an iPhone, computers in general or automobiles, television even, all individualize us. We all sit in front of our iPhones and communicating but are we really communicating?
Henry Mintzberg
ComputersTelevisioniPhoneTelephone
When I first came to Hollywood, I couldn't afford a telephone.
Katharine Ross
HollywoodFirstTelephoneAfford
My workspace is defined by books, ephemera, quiet and light. I don't have a computer, telephone or a fax machine there.
Maira Kalman
LightQuietTelephoneBooksMachine
I was working at the telephone company in the late '80s as a service representative.
Maxine Waters
ServiceLateCompanyTelephone
What I believe is that a lot of the NSA's telephone metadata program is the result of misinformation spread by a traitor, Edward Snowden.
Tom Cotton
BelieveResultI BelieveTelephone
My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.
Cole Porter
InspirationDirectorTelephoneCall
I think with the proliferation of mobile devices and then, eventually, the Internet of Things, we literally have supercomputers in our pockets and supercomputers that will hang on telephone poles and in light bulbs.
Peter Levine
LightThinkInternetWillTelephone
I used my mother's radio as a PA system. I'd take the telephone, the speaking part, and take those two leads off and lead them into the radio and the sound would come out of the speaker.
Les Paul
MotherSoundTelephoneRadioOut
Lei Feng is reported to have died in a freak accident in 1962 - struck by a falling telephone pole.
Evan Osnos
FallingTelephoneFreakAccident
Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who fall from favor are the empty mailbox and the silent telephone.
Hedda Hopper
FallSilentTwoTelephoneOutEmpty
I was the deputy Chairman of the Democratic Union of the Pacific, and we started at 8 I think and I was called to the telephone and to be told there's a coup, the government has been overthrown - it was round about 9, 10 when the Parliament sat they had done then.
Kamisese Mara
GovernmentThinkDoneTelephoneBeen
The TV Everywhere structure is good for all cable, satellite, and telephone distributors. It's good for all networks. It's good for studios that sell to networks, so it's basically good for everybody on the business side.
Jeff Bewkes
GoodBusinessStructureTelephoneTV
E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I'm concerned. I would throw my phone away if I could get away with it.
Tom Hanks
PhoneMoreTelephoneIf I CouldGet
The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.
Clifford Stoll
TechnologyInternetTelephoneSystem
Telephone operators recognize my voice before I give my name, and say, 'Sock it to Kilpatrick.'
Shana Alexander
VoiceNameSayTelephoneGiveSock
I set up my own trading center in my Cabot dorm room... with my computer, my fax machine, and my telephone.
Kenneth C. Griffin
My OwnTelephoneUpRoomOwnCenter
Who would have thought that the telephone would bring back drawing?
David Hockney
ThoughtDrawingBackTelephoneBring
Protecting consumers goes beyond just fighting illicit schemes. It also involves making sure that they get what they pay for. Unfortunately, rural telephone customers aren't always assured of that.
Ajit Pai
FightingBeyondAlwaysPayTelephone
My telephone manners were, well, offensive to some. As I lugged my cell around, yammering away, I noticed cold stares from passersby who viewed me as a kind of techno-terrorist, or at least incredibly rude.
Kara Swisher
MeColdMannersKindRudeTelephone
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