Dect Phones Quotes

They love to criticize us for being on our phones, despite the fact that their generation created the phones, marketed the phones, and are profiting from the phones. They're drug pushers making fun of the junkies, which, if you think about it, is lame AF. Besides, any day now those same junkies are taking over the street corner, so they should try to be nice. ~ Abbi Waxman

Imagine how weird phones would look if your mouth was nowhere near your ears. ~ Steven Wright

In the ruling, Justice Roberts, who wrote the decision, referred to cell phones as not just phones but, quote, "cameras, video players, rolodexes, calendars, tape recorders, libraries, and diaries," unquote. Plus, he went on, best friends, lovers ... ~ Peter Sagal

In their phones were antennas, and these antennas sniffed out an invisible world, as if by magic, a world that was all around them, and also nowhere, transporting them to places distant and near, and to places that had never been and would never be. ~ Mohsin Hamid

The uptake on mobile phones in Africa is phenomenal. ~ Ethan Zuckerman

We try to 'self-medicate' ourselves against boredom with mobile phones in any given moment of free time. ~ Alex Bogusky

So heedless have we become of our own image that second-hand mobile phones now invariably come with a SIM card chock-full of discarded intimacies. ~ Will Self

Mobile phones ... they're not for communicating, they're for broadcasting. Broadcasting The Show Of Me. ~ Adam Nevill

Pay phones,
relics of an almost-vanished landscape,
always a touch of seediness and sadness,
and a sense of transience,
sweaty phones used by men outside maternity wards,
feeding them fistfuls of change. ~ Brian D'Ambrosio

In the era of mobile phones and emails, you're no more out of the loop in China than you are in Sydney. ~ Tony Abbott

When I first went on Britain's Got Talent I was famous for my cheap suit, my wonky teeth and the fact that I sold mobile phones for a living. ~ Paul Potts

All cell phones in the air 'cause I want to see you guys shine. ~ Blake Lewis

There are more people with cell phones in the world than any other thing on the planet. There are billions of cell phones. There's not not billions of radios. ~ Spencer Pratt

I'm drinking champagne, got the head phones up high, can't numb you out. ~ Joni Mitchell

Cell phones are like a dog's nipples ... you don't have to shout into them! ~ Emo Philips

Cell phones are so convenient that they're an inconvenience. ~ Haruki Murakami

One metaphor for how we are living is that you see so may people with cell phones. In restaurants, walking, they have cell phones clamped to their to heads. When they are on their cell phones they are not where their bodies are ... they are somewhere else in hyperspace. They are not grounded. We have become disembodied. By being always somewhere else we are nowhere. ~ Alan Lightman

Cell phones were more popular in Cambodia and Uganda because they didn't have phones. We had phones in this country, and we were very late to the table. They're going to adopt e-books much faster than we do. ~ Nicholas Negroponte

The cell phone has transformed public places into giant phone-a-thons in which callers exist within narcissistic cocoons of private conversations. Like faxes, computer modems and other modern gadgets that have clogged out lives with phony urgency, cell phones represent the 20th Century's escalation of imaginary need. We didn't need cell phones until we had them. Clearly, cell phones cause not only a breakdown of courtesy, but the atrophy of basic skills. ~ Mary Schmich

Power is not just for TV sets and charging mobile phones. This electricity is critical to the industrial development of this area. If there is electricity, small scale industry will grow. ~ Narendra Modi

It used to be that we imagined that our mobile phones would be for us to talk to each other. Now, our mobile phones are there to talk to us. ~ Sherry Turkle

My phone has been ringing off the hook. I have like 17 cell phones and pagers. ~ Steven Cojocaru

I suspect Obama did not know he was recording Angela Merkel's cell phones. ~ Peter Thiel

You can kind of judge how old a film is by the size of the cell phones. ~ Bruce Willis

The truth is, we're all cyborgs with cell phones and online identities. ~ Geoff Johns

Mia: Where do their other things go? Like mobile phones and all the music on ipods? I imagine mountains of phones. Songs forgotten in clouds. ~ A J Betts

I do not see Windows Phones anywhere in the world except Seattle. ~ Robert Scoble

Suddenly, people had three phone numbers but never answered their phones. ~ Roseanne Barr

America's phones are bliss. Their habit of actually working is very disconcerting: Put in a coin, and speak to whoever answers. I truly hope it catches on everywhere. ~ Jonathan Gash

Cellular phones will absolutely not replace local wire systems. ~ Martin Cooper

I played Laura Bush in a Tony Kushner piece, and afterward, I think my phones got tapped. ~ Marcia Gay Harden

Mobile phones are one of the most insecure devices that were ever available, so they're very easy to trace; they're very easy to tap. ~ Evgeny Morozov

Men like phones with lots of buttons. It makes them feel important. ~ Rita Rudner

The most promising privacy thing is stupid phones. I'm dumping all my smart phones. ~ John McAfee

So we do software for watches, for phones, for TV sets, for cars. And some of these take a long time to catch on. ~ Bill Gates

You can have an Apple in the phone business, or a RIM, and they can do very well, but when 1.3 billion phones a year are all smart, the software that's gonna be most popular in those phones is gonna be software that's sold by somebody who doesn't make their own phones. ~ Steve Ballmer

Kids don't know what life was like without cell phones. ~ Jerry Della Femina

I'm a grown-ass man. I can't be, like, ordering people to put down their phones. ~ Travis Morrison

Even before smart phones and the Internet, we had many ways to distract our selves. Now that's compounded by a factor of trillions. ~ Jon Kabat-Zinn

No cell phones?" Macey said as if we'd just told her all students were required to shave their heads and live on bread and water. ~ Ally Carter

There was a poll released yesterday that said most people would rather give up sex than give up their cell phones. ~ Richard Rodriguez

The massive migration from dumb phones to smart phones is a great opportunity for young companies to take advantage of. ~ Adam Dell

I'm obsessed with old rotary phones. ~ Jenny Lewis

Mobiles, land lines, tin cans with tiny bits of string, everything absolutely everything no phones phones all broken. Hello any one there NO cuz the phone aren't working ~ Gareth David-Lloyd

I think we have the attention span of a gnat. You know, with cell phones and Twitter. ~ Jeff Daniels

Smart phones are re-inventing the connections between companies and their customers. ~ Rich Miner

Just like a picture is worth 1000 words, a camera phone is worth 1000 cell phones! ~ Philippe Kahn

We make the best phone, we don't make the most phones. ~ Tim Cook

If there were camera phones back in the day, the biggest athletes in the world would have had a lot of explaining to do. ~ Kobe Bryant

The day I was born songs were on records, phones were tied down, computers needed rooms and the web was fiction. Change the world. You can. ~ Steve Jobs

The mobile phone acts as a cursor to connect the digital and physical. ~ Marissa Meyer

Just got back from a 5 day camping trip. No phones, no Internet, no problem. It was great. Now time for a hot shower. I absolutely reek! ~ Cody Walker

Many students don't really like it (fashion). If they don't like it, they won't be able to tell you who the stylists are or the photographers. If they say they can't remember the names but they recognize the work, I'll say that's bullshit because if you were selling mobile phones, you'd know all about the phones' features and tariffs. ~ Louise Wilson

I think about the Internet and cell phones and jets and spaceships, and I wonder, 'What's going to make that look ancient?' ~ Peter Diamandis

What's in the bag?" Plath asked.
"Laptops and phones. And guns."
"Laptops and phones and guns, oh my!" Burnofsky parodied. ~ Michael Grant

Apparently we love our own cell phones but we hate everyone else's. ~ Joe Bob Briggs

Camera-Phones are at the root of the Citizen-Journalism revolution. ~ Philippe Kahn

Who the hell uses a burner cell phone when they're not trying to hide something? [..] Only dope dealers, and Hell's Angels, and Tony Soprano use burner cell phones. ~ Pat Martin

When I was going to school in, like, '84 to '88, you didn't have cell phones. There was no e-mail, if you can wrap your brain around that. ~ Tina Fey

Stop using your phones and laptops as toys and use them to start a revolution. ~ Van Jones

I'm excited about the opportunities with mobile phones and being able to receive information on the go and relevant to what I'm doing at that moment in time. ~ Susan Wojcicki

When people start to marry their apps, we will suddenly realize that technology has gone too far. ~ Anthony T. Hincks

In 1999, I said that in about a decade we would see technologies such as self-driving cars and mobile phones that could answer your questions, and people criticized these predictions as unrealistic. ~ Ray Kurzweil

The sign at the entrance to my gym locker room says, no cell phones please, cell phones are cameras. They are not. A camera is a Nikon or a Leica or Rolleiflex, and when you strike someone with one, they know they have been hit with something substantial. ~ Danny Lyon

As lower-cost phones begin to penetrate, they'll become the educator and physician everywhere on the planet. ~ Peter Diamandis

Everybody likes to run around on their phones, including me, but we don't always want to hear who's sweating somewhere in some non-air-conditioned factory to create those things so that they can keep the prices down. ~ Billy Corgan

Everywhere you go, people have recorded or captured events in real time on their mobile phones. It becomes one of the first questions you ask when you go in to investigate something. ~ Jeremy Scahill

Wherever you turn you cannot live without internet, phones .. So I think the film industry will change, but I still believe that the TV will survive in the same way the cinema survives. ~ Tommy Wiseau

My mother phones daily to ask, "Did you just try to reach me?" When I reply no, she adds, "So, if you're not too busy, call me while I'm still alive," ... and hangs up. ~ Erma Bombeck

There are moments of opportunity for families; moments they need to put technology away. These include: no phones or texting during meals. No phones or texting when parents pick up children at school - a child is looking to make eye contact with a parent! ~ Sherry Turkle

The mobile phone ... is a tool for those whose professions require a fast response, such as doctors or plumbers. ~ Umberto Eco

Country manners. Even if somebody phones up to tell you your house is burning down, they ask first how you are. ~ Alice Munro

Cell phones have gotten so small, you can't tell who's a cell phone user and who's a schizophrenic. ~ Bob Newhart

It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habbits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~ Irvine Welsh

Nobody thinks about technical issues anymore because cameras or camera phones take care of that automatically. On the other hand, you still have the option of controlling every technical aspect. It's the most accessible, democratic medium available in the world. ~ Martin Parr

Android phones in China are more 'Android open source' rather than Android in the way we are all used to here. So a lot of phones don't have Google Play, etc. ~ Sundar Pichai

I want to be buried with a mobile phone, just in case I'm not dead. ~ Amanda Holden

So excited for the Apple Watch. For centuries, we've checked the time by looking at our phones. Having it on your wrist? Genius. ~ Ellen DeGeneres

I am a giant proponent of giant screens. But I accept the fact that most of my movies are going to be seen on phones. ~ George Lucas

In Africa it's difficult to carry the money, it's difficult to have a banking system with tellers, with distribution of cash. So they are using their mobile phones. ~ Maurice Levy

I don't throw cell phones. I don't hurt people, I only hurt myself. ~ Marc Jacobs

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. ~ Rob Glaser

Episode 5: Meanwhile, they'd all lost touch, because they didn't have Facebook and phones were expensive or whatever. (You do have to feel sorry for the older generation. I mean, all this "pay phones" and "telegrams" and "airmail." How did they cope?) ~ Sophie Kinsella

Phones are powerful at providing information. ~ Kathy Calvin

All this electromagnetic pollution in the air from the Internet and cell phones, it cuts you off from God. ~ Thomm Quackenbush

A new survey out says 64 percent of Americans own a smartphone. Which is interesting because in a related survey, 100 percent of smart phones say they own an American. ~ Jimmy Fallon

In the old days, we painstakingly copied our emails onto paper, put a stamp on them and mailed them to arrive 4 to 5 days later. We also churned our own butter and used our phones for talking. ~ Peter Sagal

Now ... in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, ipods and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books. ~ Harper Lee

Camera phones threaten to turn everyone into amateur paparazzi. We are witnessing our personal space shrink because of the way technology is being used. ~ Daniel J. Solove

We live in this world where loosing our phones are more dramatic than loosing our virginity. ~ Megan Fox

I just made a movie. There's a kind of a banter that some people might recognize as being screwball. There are no cell phones, no DVD playersit's set in a timeless Brooklyn. Hopefully, it's a good, old-fashioned movie. ~ Michael Showalter

I love the energy and the knowledge. I barely know how to use this thing [mobile phone]. I get by. ~ Naomi Watts

I just started to put texting and phones in my books. I want my books to be read 20 years from now; I don't want them to be dated. ~ Sarah Dessen

I hate television. I hate the internet. I hate cell phones. I hate cameras. I hate everything that destroys creativity. ~ Billie Joe Armstrong

The world, control phones, don't you think??? But not only phones everything, the world time and how is build make you angry and nerves. Good moments pass fast, bad pass slow, but WHY?? It's th right question? ~ Deyth Banger

When you get a mobile phone it is almost like having a card to get you out of poverty in a couple of years. ~ Muhammad Yunus

Phones with numerical keypads worked best for dialing phone calls. Incidentally, phone calls tend to be the primary function of a phone. 'Smartphones' completely ignore these basic facts, resulting in some of the least intelligent devices I've seen yet. Oh the irony. ~ Ashly Lorenzana

I do feel immigration will probably be dealt with as long as [the solution] doesn't provide amnesty ... Five years ago, all hell broke loose ... This year, I thought phones would ring off the hook again. They really haven't. I think everybody realizes we have a problem. ~ Johnny Isakson

The Internet is global and seemingly omniscient, while iPods and phones are all microscopic workings encased in plastic blobjects. Compare that to a steam engine, where you can watch the pistons move and feel the heat of its boilers. I think we miss that visceral appeal of the machine. ~ Scott Westerfeld

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