Telephone Quotes
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The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink.
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She was so small she could make mamba in a telephone booth.
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I would not give my rotating field discovery for a thousand inventions, however valuable... A thousand years hence, the telephone and the motion picture camera may be obsolete, but the principle of the rotating magnetic field will remain a vital, living thing for all time to come.
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He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone.
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I don't have a telephone. If I had a lot of money, I wouldn't have one.
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My workspace is defined by books, ephemera, quiet and light. I don't have a computer, telephone or a fax machine there.
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The inhabitant of London could order by telephone, sipping his morning tea in bed, the various products of the whole earth -- he could at the same time and by the same means adventure his wealth in the natural resources and new enterprise of any quarter of the world -- he could secure forthwith, if he wished, cheap and comfortable means of transit to any country or climate without passport or other formality.
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In the great green room, there was a telephone And a red balloon And a picture of a cat jumping over the moon.
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The time that one gains cannot be accumulated in a storehouse; it is contradictory to want to save up existence, which, the fact is, exists only by being spent and there is a good case for showing that airplanes, machines, the telephone, and the radio do not make men of today happier than those of former times.
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The great advantage the telephone possesses over every other form of electrical apparatus consists in the fact that it requires no skill to operate the instrument.
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The telephone will be used to inform people that a telegram has been sent.
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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.
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We think computing ought to be like a telephone or a water tap or a light switch.
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I do not understand why, when I ask for grilled lobster in a restaurant, I'm never served a cooked telephone.
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Once the telephone had been invented, it was only a matter of time before the police got in on the new technology and, first in Glasgow and then in London, the police box was born. Here a police officer in need of assistance could find a telephone link to Scotland Yard, a dry space to do “paperwork” and, in certain extreme cases, a life of adventure through space and time.
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The interruptions of the telephone seem to us to waste half the life of the ordinary American engaged in public or private business; he has seldom half an hour consecutively at his own disposal - a telephone is a veritable time scatterer.
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When I write a song today, basically it goes on the stage tomorrow. That's the way it works. You cannont interrupt your consciousness; it all comes from the subconscious, it can happen anywhere. It could be in a telephone booth.
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Happiness is a house without a telephone.
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The telephone is virtual reality in that you can meet with someone as if you are together, at least for the auditory sense.
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First words on the first telephone - "Mr. Watson - come here - I want to see you."
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I had never before met anyone who owned a telephone and believed in dragons.
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What demands an answer but asks no question? A A telephone.
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It doesn't matter whether it comes in by cable, telephone lines, computor, or satellite. Everyone's going to have to deal with Disney.
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The day will come when the man at the telephone will be able to see the distant person to whom he is speaking.
