Phone Numbers Quotes

• I loved Catholic school. I didn't like being beeped at by old pervs at the gas station because I was wearing a plaid skirt, though. It's like, do you think I'm going to stop and give you my phone number?

  Kristen Bell

  School, Thinking, Phones

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• Before the group left, Gary asked for my phone number, and the next day he called to ask me to dinner that night. I had no idea he was married, but I found out that night.

  Donna Rice Hughes

  Night, Phones, Ideas

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• You don't look for jobs. You don't phone up 10 clubs and say, Here I am. You are offered the job. I was in Benfica many years ago. I was leaving the training ground and I had a car after me. It went on for 10 minutes. Anyhow, he stopped and I stopped and he said, I'm from the Italian embassy. Ah yes, and what do you want? I want your phone number because Roma wants you as a manager next season. Three months later I was sitting on the bench in Roma. I don't think the rest of working society works like football.

  Sven-Goran Eriksson

  Soccer, Football, Jobs

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• It's created a very real chilling effect among our sources. They've become nervous about talking with us. They don't want their phone numbers associated with us. And government employees who previously routinely talked to us, now won't.

  Gary Pruitt

  Real, Government, Talking

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• I lived in the studio apartment that I bought for four years before I bought it in 1989, so I was already in it. I began living there in 1985, so I've had the same address and phone number since then.

  Marilyn Hacker

  Years, Numbers, Phones

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• As bad as we are at remembering names and phone numbers and word-for-word instructions from our colleagues, we have really exceptional visual and spatial memories.

  Joshua Foer

  Memories, Motivation, Inspiration

  "Can Anyone Learn To Be A Master Memorizer?". "TED Radio Hour" with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. May 24, 2013.

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• I went to these mixers, you know, where you're supposed to meet people. And sure enough, some guy asked me for my phone number. but at the end of the evening he gave it back.

  Marcia Wallace

  Phones, Numbers, People

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• I don't look at women as groupies. To me, a groupie is a stalker. If you're a fan, then you're a fan. But I can look at a woman and become a fan of hers instantly. I'll tell a woman, "Look, I don't want your phone number. Just give me your autograph. Can I take a picture with you?"

  Tyrese Gibson

  Phones, Numbers, Giving

  "Ty Me Up, Ty Me Down". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. June 20, 2007.

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• I got a pair of red, synthetic satin women's pants through the post the other day with a phone number on. That was quite strange. I haven't tried the phone number. In times of stress I may.

  Jarvis Cocker

  Stress, Numbers, Phones

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• They put up this bloke's picture on Crimewatch UK with a phone number and said 'Have you seen this man?' Well my auntie rang them up and said 'No'.

  Jasper Carrott

  Men, Phones, Numbers

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• It's amazing how much time and money can be saved in the world of dating by close attention to detail. A white sock here, a pair of red braces there, a gray slip-on shoe, a swastika, are as often as not all one needs to tell you there's no point in writing down phone numbers and forking out for expensive lunches because it's never going to be a runner.

  Helen Fielding

  Writing, Shoes, Lunch

  Bridget Jones's Diary "January" (1996)

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  If you are going to ask your crush for their phone number, you are one of the small group of women I am so jealous of.

  Mindy Kaling

  Crush, Jealous, Phones

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• Does anybody has President Obama's phone number? 'Cause I have figure out why the unemployment rate in the United States is so high. Because Zack Ryder's doing all the jobs.

  Zack Ryder

  Jobs, Phones, Wwe

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• Since I've made it to 87 so far, obviously my two kids and my seven grandchildren haven't been too hard on me. On the other hand, the fact that I have an unlisted phone number and move a lot might have something to do with it.

  George Burns

  Humorous, Moving, Kids

  George Burns (1983). “How to Live to be 100--or More: The Ultimate Diet, Sex, and Exercise Book”, Putnam Publishing Group

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• I literally change my phone number 10 times a year and I don't ever save my contacts.

  Rob Kardashian

  Phones, Years, Numbers

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Apparently, Osama bin Laden was killed with money and phone numbers sewn into his clothing. So we got him right before he left for summer camp.

  Jay Leno

  Summer, Phones, Numbers

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• People have no memory of phone numbers now because of the cell phone - their address book is in a cell phone.

  Gordon Bell

  Memories, Book, Numbers

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• An actor can remember his briefest notice well into senescence and long after he has forgotten his phone number and where he lives.

  Jean Kerr

  Phones, Numbers, Long

  Jean Kerr (1959). “Please Don't Eat the Daisies”

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• Because computers have memories, we imagine that they must be something like our human memories, but that is simply not true. Computer memories work in a manner alien to human memories. My memory lets me recognize the faces of my friends, whereas my own computer never even recognizes me. My computer's memory stores a million phone numbers with perfect accuracy, but I have to stop and think to recall my own.

  Alan Cooper

  Memories, Thinking, Phones

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• Everything in Japan is hidden. Real life has an unlisted phone number.

  Fran Lebowitz

  Real, Phones, Japan

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• Suddenly, people had three phone numbers but never answered their phones.

  Roseanne Barr

  Phones, Numbers, People

  Roseanne Barr (2012). “Roseannearchy: Dispatches from the Nut Farm”, p.143, Simon and Schuster

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• When it comes to telephone calls, nobody is listening to your telephone calls. That's not what this program is about. ... What the intelligence community is doing is looking at phone numbers, and durations of calls; they are not looking at people's names and they're not looking at content. ... If the intelligence committee actually wants to listen to a phone call they have to go back to a federal judge, just like they would in a criminal investigation.

  Barack Obama

  Phones, Nsa, Names

  Obama's Remarks on Health Care and Surveillance, www.nytimes.com. June 7, 2013.

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• I do have a really good memory. I mean, like, I can remember all the phone numbers of everybody on the street I grew up on.

  Mary Karr

  Memories, Mean, Phones

  "Exactly as she remembers it". Interview with Gaby Wood, www.theguardian.com. June 23, 2001.

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• I think I might have a bad psychic advisor. When I asked her to contact the dead, she gave me Keith Richards' phone number.

  David Letterman

  Thinking, Phones, Psychics

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• Scandal has a thousand stringers; good news doesn't know the editor's phone number.

  William Raspberry

  Phones, Editors, Numbers

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