Telephones Quotes

Once I was standing in line to buy a telephone and Senator Wirth was in line with me. The next day the New York Times reported that we'd both purchased telephones and what price we'd paid!

I need to go someplace faraway that doesn't have telephones and doesn't have a record player and doesn't have movie theaters and people walking down the street in order to not do anything.

Telephones are a virtual necessity - not a luxury - and the revenues collected by this tax flow into the general fund. But this once temporary tax remains and costs American taxpayers, our small businesses and families almost $6 billion dollars a year.

Many of our own people here in this country do not ask about computers, telephones and television sets. They ask - when will we get a road to our village.

Back then, the excise tax was designed to be a luxury tax for people who owned telephones.

I don't like telephones.

Not since the steam engine has any invention disrupted business models like the Internet. Whole industries including music distribution, yellow-pages directories, landline telephones, and fax machines have been radically reordered by the digital revolution.

My existence is about making movies, so I've just got to rock and roll with the punches. You want to make movies on telephones, I'm there.