Top 1200 Answering The Phone Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?

Not returning phone calls is the severest form of torture in the civilized world.

My voice is so recognisable. I'm like a foghorn walking round shops on my phone.

You sometimes say things over the phone to friends that you don't really mean.

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

If I'm eating, I'll leave my phone places and don't touch it for a few hours, daily.

What a lot we lost when we stopped writing letters. You can't reread a phone call.

My kids idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone.

My faith plays a big part in my life. And when I was answering that question what I was really saying to the person was that I pray a lot. And I do. And my faith is a very, it's very personal. I pray for strength. I pray for wisdom. I pray for our troops in harm's way. I pray for my family. I pray for my little girls.

Working in local news makes you very self-sufficient, which is a good thing because you know how all the different jobs work. I've worked many of those jobs in the newsroom, from my first job answering the phones and working the prompter, to producing, to being a reporter who does all of those things.

Even if people say you look cool and you did well, it's extremely cringey to watch yourself rocking out. It's like listening to your own voice on an answering machine times a hundred, because you're hearing your voice through a microphone outside of a PA at a hundred decibels.

I always doodled as a kid while I was talking on the phone or watching TV.

- With respect, Professor McGonagall, I'm not quite sure you understand what I'm trying to do here. - With respect, Mr. Potter, I'm quite sure I don't. Unless - this is a guess, mind - you're trying to take over the world? - No! I mean yes - well, NO! - I think i should perhaps be alarmed that you have trouble answering the question.

Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car.

People often ask themselves the right questions. Where they fail is in answering the questions they ask themselves, and even there they do not fail by much...But it takes time, it takes humility and a serious reason for searching.

The rise of the Internet and the camera phone have started to change what stories are accessible.

I read all of the stories that people write about me. The ones that are really interesting are the ones where they actually write their take on me as opposed to just printing what I said, because they're asking similar questions so often, sometimes it just sounds like I'm answering the questions different intentionally.

I still grieve for the words unsaid. Something terrible happens when we stop the mouths of the dying before they are dead. A silence grows up between us then, profounder than the grave. If we force the dying to go speechless, the stone dropped into the well will fall forever before the answering splash is heard.

I listen to the phone-ins on the way home and I know how the fans feel.

All that Hubert needs over there is a gal to answer the phone and a pencil with an eraser on it.

You're not a human till you're in my phone book. There. My hat is now in the political ring.

I use my phone to record notes or hum melodies. That's how I remember them.

You could sing us the phone book and we would still love you.

To cast Mr. Spock, I made a phone call to Leonard, and he came in. That was it.

By the time I was in the fourth grade, I sounded exactly like my father on the phone.

I always keep my phone on vibrate. Ringtones give me anxiety.

I'm close to my mother, and I could sit talking on the phone with her all day.

I don't like typing messages on my phone. Some people get used to it.

I don't spend much time on the computer at all, so I do most of my email on my phone if I do any at all.

Touring can be really tiring. I can get homesick, and I spend a lot of time on my phone.

I put my phone on airplane mode and it didn't fly Worst. Transformer. Ever.

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

Discovery follows discovery, each both raising and answering questions, each ending a long search, and each providing the new instruments for a new search.

When you got a cell phone you stopped making plans. 'I'll call you when I get there.'

The reason I don't carry a mobile phone is I don't want people to know where I am!

I think God gave every one of us a cell phone, we just dropped it.

Everything changes when there is a real customer yelling at you from the other end of the phone.

Only two things change when you get older: the energy in your voice and the time of night you feel it's appropriate to call someone. In your 20s, people call at 2 a.m. and yell, 'Are you up?' into the answering machine. Now, someone calls after 8 p.m., and my boyfriend is like, 'Who is that? Who could be calling at this hour?'

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

The people who tend to get the most out of being social thinkers are the people who themselves are helpful. They're always talking or answering people's questions or engaging in productive conversations. They're not being trolls. They're tamping down other people that are being trolls.

For joy, apparently, it was all Franny could do to hold the phone, even with both hands.

Siri has proven to us that people want to relate to the phone in a different way.

I was working at a phone company. I got tired of my life and wanted to change it, so I did.

I have been on the phone 30 minutes with you and you haven't helped me solve this problem.

That's the great thing about a tractor. You can't really hear the phone ring.

Don't just play with your phone: go out and produce something.

When someone is on the phone telling me a story, I'm hearing the soundtrack that goes with it.

Fax me a fact and I'll telegram a hologram or telephone the son of man and tell him he is done. Leave a message on his answering machine telling him there are none. God and I are one. Times moon. Times star. Times sun. The factor is me. You remember me.

As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.

I've just been fired over the phone by Yahoo's chairman of the board.

I can't handle my own voice, even hearing it echoing on a cell phone. It's horrible.

One of the questions I've always hated answering is how do people make money in open source. And I think that Caldera and Red Hat - and there are a number of other Linux companies going public - basically show that yes, you can actually make money in the open-source area.

I was working at a phone company. I got tired of my life and wanted to change it.

Dropbox is useful to anyone with a phone. That's, like, two billion people.

Believe it or not, you actually need your phone to be able to flex a little bit.

When I run on stage now, a thousand people don't even see you, they're in their phone.

When I have dinner, I get off my phone, smell my food, and chew it well.

Whether it's on top of a phone booth or a $200 million soundstage, it's about stories.

I keep hearing about battery innovation, but it never makes it to my phone.

I collect pictures of adorable puppies on my phone. I have little room for anything else.