Phones Quotes - Page 4

• One time I picked it up and a voice goes, 'Hi, it's Sinatra. Can you play me a record?' I was like, 'Oh yeah, very funny,' and hung up. I thought someone was having a joke, but it was actually Frank. My manager told me there aren't many people who put the phone down on Sinatra.

  Tony Blackburn

  Play, Voice, People

  Source: www.mirror.co.uk

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• Granddaddy can pick up a phone and call anyone in the world and they will take his call. But he doesn't know it.

  Johnny Hunt

  Leadership, World, Knows

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• All these computers, all these handhelds, all these cell phones, all these laptops, all these servers - what we're getting out of all these connections is we're getting one machine. ... We're constructing a single, global machine.

  Kevin Kelly

  Technology, Cells, Connections

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• In 1979, I received a phone call from Ansel Adams asking me if I would be willing to consider coming to work for him. I was teaching photography in Southern California at that point.

  John Sexton

  Photography, Teaching, California

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• The important thing is that he shook hands with us over the phone.

  Alan Ball

  Football, Hands, Important

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• I tried phone sex - it gave me an ear infection.

  Richard Lewis

  Sex, Complaining, Ears

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• Rather than simply interrupting a television show with a commercial or barging into the consumer’s life with an unannounced phone call or letter, tomorrow’s marketer will first try to gain the consumer’s consent to participate in the selling process.

  Seth

  Trying, Letters, Gains

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• I explain to everyone I deal with-co-workers, children, friends-that I'm transitionally challenged and they should call me on my cell phone if I'm even a few minutes late. Such calls often come in when I'm happily writing or rearranging the furniture. The monochrones in my life are so organized, they have no trouble remembering to remind me to show up.

  Martha Beck

  Children, Writing, Cells

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• Almost everything in 'A Day With Wilbur Robinson' has some basis in truth. And yes, my sister did pay me to feed her grapes while she talked to her boyfriend on the phone.

  William Joyce

  Sister, Pay, Grapes

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• I saw a close friend of mine the other day. . . . He said, "Stephen, why haven't you called me?" I said, "I can't call everyone I want. My new phone has no five on it." He said, "How long have you had it?" I said, "I don't know . . . my calendar has no sevens on it."

  Steven Wright

  Funny, Humor, Long

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• Memories of your childhood come back and are so clear and vivid it's like being young again. Colours seem brighter and more brilliant. Laughter seems part of daily life where before it was infrequent or didn't exist at all. A phone call or two during the day helps to get you through a long day's work and always brings a smile to your face.

  Bob Marley

  Love, Memories, Laughter

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• I'll give you my phone number. When you worry, call me. I'll make you happy.

  Bob Marley

  Numbers, Giving, Worry

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• He was so honest you could play craps with him over the phone.

  Earl Wilson

  Gambling, Play, Honest

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• Sometimes you tell someone to never call you again; and then the phone rings and you hope it's them - it's the most twisted logic of all time.

  John Mayer

  Logic, Sometimes, Twisted

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• Trailer for sale or rent, rooms to let, fifty cents. No phone, no pool, no pets, ain't got no big regrets. Two hours of pushin' broom, buys an eight by twelve, four-bit room. I'm a man of means, by no means, king of the road.

  Roger Miller

  Travel, Kings, Regret

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• I got an answering machine for my phone. . . . Now, when I'm not home and somebody calls me up . . . they hear a recording of a busy signal.

  Steven Wright

  Home, Machines, Busy

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• Right, my phone. When these things first appeared, they were so cool. Only when it was too late did people realize they are as cool as electronic tags on remand prisoners.

  David Mitchell

  People, Too Late, Firsts

  David Mitchell (2007). “Ghostwritten”, p.70, Vintage

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• Now I'm starting to jog. But every time I do jog I have 9-1 pressed into my phone, with the next '1' ready to be launched in case I drop.

  Kevin James

  Next, Starting, Cases

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Why, in a country of free speech, are there phone bills?

  Steven Wright

  Country, Questions And Answers, Speech

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• The day in 2004 when the radiologist told me I had invasive cancer, I walked down the hospital corridor looking for a phone to call my husband, and I could almost see the fear coming toward me like a big, black shadow.

  Geraldine Brooks

  Husband, Cancer, Black

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• We cannot deny that our decision today will have an impact on the ability of law enforcement to combat crime. Cell phones have become important tools in facilitating coordination and communication among members of criminal enterprises, and can provide valuable incriminating information about dangerous criminals. Privacy comes at a cost.

  John Roberts

  Communication, Technology, Cells

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• Personally, I just got one of these Vonage IP phones. It's actually pretty cool. It comes with one of these Cisco ATA routers where you just plug an analog handset in.

  Robert Glaser

  Cisco, Plugs, Analog

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• My philosophy is that every phone conversation has a loser.

  Scott Adams

  Philosophy, Loser, Conversation

  "Phone". Scott Adams Blog, September 03, 2010.

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• You've got to be happy if they get your facts right. Since January I don't think I've recognized a damned thing that I've filed. I just pour everything out of the boot. Otherwise you get a phone call at three in the morning asking why you left out that the candidate had his teeth drilled that morning.

  John Lindsay

  Morning, Thinking, Media

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• I plugged my phone in where the blender used to be. I called someone. They went "Aaaaahhhh..."

  Steven Wright

  Funny, Humor, Used

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