Texts and e-mails travel no faster than phone calls and telegrams, and their content isn't necessarily richer or poorer.
Alison Gopnik
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I got e-mails this morning, a lot of phone calls.
AZIZ JUNEJO They've yet to return our phone calls, e-mails, pigeon carriers.
JOSH CINCINNATI I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES He was getting a barrage of calls from May to late July -- phone calls, e-mails, text messages. It w...
TOM ATTANASI A lot of times the e-mails and phone calls that come in will shape how he votes on an issue.
JENNIFER HALL I literally get three or four e-mails, phone calls, letters every day from people who want to write ...
DAVID BARKER E-mails, phone calls, Web sites, videos. They're still all letters, basically, and they've c...
WALTER KIRN Some people may have noticed the new computer shelf at the anchor desk. Rather than phone calls, we ...
CATHERINE CRIER Snowden grants that NSA employees by and large believe in their mission and trust the agency to hand...
BARTON GELLMAN We certainly are getting a hell of a lot of attention from it - we get phone calls and e-mails from ...
MAX BLUMBERG We see people on the roadways talking on the phone, checking their stocks, checking scores, fussing ...
JACQUELINE GLASSMAN We made some phone calls and e-mails back and forth. They hooked us up with Jeff Hendricks (an adapt...
ED BRONSDON It would be naive for our clients ... to assume that their calls and e-mails are not being intercept...
ANN BEESON I'm very pleased with the overwhelming response from the union members. I've gotten numerous phone c...
CINDY WILLIAMS We've been just overwhelmed with calls and e-mails. The numbers have just exploded.
JOEDY ISERT I don't do e-mails.
PAT BOWLEN Our main reason for opening early was that we've been inundated with calls and e-mails.
CANDACE STREET The NSA is not listening to anyone's phone calls. They're not reading any Americans' e-m...
TOM COTTON I've been getting phone calls and e-mails about them all day. We didn't know how much interest we wo...
BARBARA KAISER The new ODD demonstrates our commitment to helping hotels improve the quality and consistency of inf...
DENNIS LAW I'm getting e-mails and telephone calls from the people. They're so thankful for everything we're do...
BOB MACEY We had an unspoken love for one another. Probably because she’d never talk to me or return my phon...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO On the evidence I have on hand at home, social media isn't killing our children. It isn't ki...
WARREN ELLIS I don't mind the rich getting richer, but the poor shouldn't be getting poorer, and there sh...
DANNEL MALLOY I don't have interns. I don't have a manager. I don't have assistants. I don't have ...
BRUCE DICKINSON Here's the problem: I don't like who I've become when my iPhone is within reach. I find ...
JOSH RADNOR I'm a total loner. I can't even answer texts or take my phone with me when I'm working!
GAGE GOLIGHTLY We used the protocols and source code that were published on AOL's Web site. We looked at the docume...
BETH NAGENGAST We used the protocols and source code that was published on AOL's Web site. We looked at the documen...
BETH NAGENGAST I still use quill and parchment. I do e-mails, and I write, but I don't go around surfing too mu...
OSCAR NUNEZ Constantly talking isn't necessarily communicating.
CHARLIE KAUFMAN Being cynical isn't necessarily being negative or bitter. It's a person who is wary of mista...
CHARLYNE YI Writers often have the cleanest windows, floors, fridges and toilets, the most up-to-date filing sys...
MARK DAVID GERSON At this point, what we are looking at is people who may have some direct connection with the terrori...
BILL DALEY With text messaging and e-mails buzzing in our pockets, our constant availability for phone calls, a...
DEAN GRAZIOSI We hope that the elected officials will respond positively to a ground swell of letters, phone calls...
MAJOR OWENS The subpoena seeks 'all' unpublished 'communications,' including e-mails and phone records, between ...
HERB GREENBERG The subpoena seeks 'all' unpublished 'communications,' including e-mails and phone records, between ...
HERB GREENBERG The subpoena seeks 'all' unpublished 'communications,' including e-mails and phone records, between ...
HERB GREENBERG As a digital technology writer, I have had more than one former student and colleague tell me about ...
DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF Children with obesity and diabetes live harder poorer lives, they often don't finish school and ...
MARK HYMAN There are two phone calls parents don't ever want to get from their children. No. 1 is, 'I...
ADRIANA TRIGIANI Phones were ringing off the hook and e-mails were flying in fast and furiously, wanting to know abou...
JACKIE GULBE To become richer, earn more. To appear richer, move into a poorer neighborhood.
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA I don't believe in e-mail. I rarely use a cell phone and I don't have a fax.
SETH GREEN Our country is the richer for her life and the poorer at her death.
JOHN MAJOR It?s a case of the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer.
SHELLY LOMBARD This is a world where the educated get richer and the uneducated get poorer.
HARRY H HARRISON My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking ...
ADAM DURITZ We're making a special effort this year to identify the health seeker, that person who starts and st...
GAYLE WESTAPHER The president doesn't have a Blackberry. Andy Card's e-mails are like the president's e-mails ... th...
DAVID MARIN Charlotte sent us a bunch of documents, including e-mails that were sensitive and discussions detail...
WALTER WOODS There is a generation of skimmers. It's not that they don't want to read in-depth content, b...
NICK D'ALOISIO We do get a lot of different, strange phone calls from tour operators and travel agents, wanting to ...
HAROLD WHEELER ...NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO... . he isn't like this writer or actor or comedian... - YOU FUCKING LIAR.
DEYTH BANGER The worst thing about e-mail is that you can’t interrupt the other person. You have to read the wh...
GEORGE CARLIN What SF author or fan isn't interested in human space travel? I've yet to meet one.
EDWARD M. LERNER I don't use e-mail; I phone and fax. I think people who are hunched over their computer screens ...
JOAN COLLINS I sent out 502 e-mails and got one response.
CATHERINE HOLLAND This is the most mail, e-mail, phone calls, personal contacts and public testimony on a single issue...
BRIAN ROGERS The Brady Bunch: The Complete Fourth Season
AND CITY Everybody wonders what happens after you die[Carrie] I'm too busy wondering who's dinging my car in...
AND CITY Desperate Housewives.
AND CITY I will never be the woman with the perfect hair, who can wear white and not spill on it.
AND CITY A stud is born! [Stanford]
AND CITY Courtney (Showing Carrie her book cover): Let me talk you through it. Blurred background, aah, fast-...
AND CITY It's such a tribute to my show. My show is so good. I feel so blessed to play such a strong characte...
AND CITY You men have no idea what we're dealing with down there. Teeth placement, and jaw stress, and suctio...
AND CITY I don't believe in the Republican party or the Democratic party. I just believe in parties. [Samanth...
AND CITY Sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past, stop planning the future, stop figuring out precisely ...
AND CITY Honey, I've decided we're going to Louisiana.
JILL AND We'll have to find new accommodation tonight,
JILL AND None of these places, of course, are charging any rent,
JILL AND Instead of either/or, I discovered a whole world of and.
GLORIA STEINEM High school isn't necessarily the best time of your life.
JENNA USHKOWITZ If you look at the history of communication, new technologies like the phone and e-mail didn't j...
JUSTIN ROSENSTEIN It is important that people support prisoners of the Italian state like Joe in whatever way they can...
JOHN BLAIR The problem is that rich are getting richer by not giving and poor and getting poorer by not receivi...
SANTOSH KALWAR [Psi waves travel far and wide
Faster than the speed of light
Limitless is their domain MARCHA A. FOX I don't want anybody to not recognize how appreciative I am of the volume of e-mails I get.
GARY VAYNERCHUK For me, pointing and clicking my phone is absolutely fine. People say that isn't the art of phot...
ANNIE LENNOX We were on the ground Tuesday, the day after the hurricane hit, but we were excluded from going in b...
WAYNE PACELLE I've realized skinny isn't necessarily attractive. Guys like girls with curves.
NINA DOBREV A successful marriage isn't necessarily one that lasts until you're dead.
ELLEN BARKIN [A senior Administration official says that telephone calls and e-mails exchanged between several su...
PAT ROBERTS The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized worl...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized worl...
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER We did look at the powder blue road uniforms, but this time we did not go that far. I receive a lot ...
DAVE WITTY No legitimate bank or e-commerce company is going to send its customers e-mails requesting security ...
AMANDA PIRES The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greate...
JOSIAH STRONG I believe in the vows that I took with my wife. Through sickness, in health, for richer or poorer.
MICHAEL SCHIAVO Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer
LUDWIG VON MISES Isn't it ironic that a nightmare can masquerade as a dream?
KEN POIROT Being a sex symbol isn't cool unless you're in love with a girl, and she calls you a sex sym...
SHAWN MENDES I don't even have voice mail or answering machines anymore. I hate the phone, and I don't wa...
DREW BARRYMORE I've not seen anything like this before - the faxes, e-mails, telephone calls - in terms of an emerg...
TOM SHERMAN The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poo...
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU Playing is just about feeling. Playing isn't necessarily about misery. Playing isn't necessa...
JANIS JOPLIN When I was a kid, phone calls were a premium commodity; only the very coolest kids had a phone line ...
SUSAN ORLEAN Near as we can tell, there's no sensitive or confidential sort of information contained on the compu...
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ALISON SWEENEY I'm not satirical in a traditional way. What I do is more about creating caricatures and cartoon...
ALISON JACKSON Honestly, my favorite kind of dancing is just lettin' loose. There's something great about t...
ALISON BRIE I found power in accepting the truth of who I am. It may not be a truth that others can accept, but ...
ALISON GOODMAN I just want to act. I just want to do the work.
ALISON LOHMAN I don't think I'll ever be comfortable with the idea of being famous.
ALISON LOHMAN I don't know... I don't want people to know everything about me.
ALISON LOHMAN I did musicals from about age 10 to 18.
ALISON LOHMAN For Astrid, no matter what challenges they go through, they are going to face each other. It's hard ...
ALISON LOHMAN But, you know, it really depends on the character. Age doesn't really matter.
ALISON LOHMAN But you're not necessarily ever going to be handed a script where you can say: it's all done and per...
ALISON LOHMAN The competition was Coke vs. Pepsi 10 years ago. Our business has evolved over the past 10 years, an...
ALISON LEWIS