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Quotes About Communication

whereby tiny chips were implanted in their brains, allowing them to communicate telepathically with each other and with Sage.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Was I the only person in the world clueless enough to have always thought that AD meant After Death,
~ Douglas E. Richards
In the West, the phone had become a drug even more addictive than opioids. In a culture becoming ever more secular,
~ Douglas E. Richards
In the West, the phone had become a drug even more addictive than opioids. In a culture becoming ever more secular, the phone had become a god.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Perhaps this was one of the reasons for her reticence. She knew that he was keeping a huge part of his life from her.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Sort of like Alexander Graham Bell putting the finishing touches on the world's first and only phone . . . and then getting an incoming call.
~ Douglas E. Richards
No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says. He is always convinced that it says what he means." —George Bernard Shaw
~ Douglas E. Richards
As if the idea of not having a phone on and by one's side every waking instant was inconceivable.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Mainly due to social media," replied Brad. "It's the most divisive technology the world has ever seen. It's polarizing and promotes our worst tendencies. Mistrust, tribalism, zealotry. And it fosters and aids in the mobilization of those intent on violence.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Blake set his phone to speaker, audio-only, and had Myla tie it into the microphone and sound system of the motel's television set. This way, he and Jenna could speak normally in the direction of the television and their voices would be picked up easily, and all three in the room could hear and see audio or video coming from whoever answered.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Major Tom. Shouldn't you be calling ground control or something?
~ Douglas E. Richards
everyone is a narcissist. Our generation grew up thinking that everyone wants us to Tweet them our every thought. We can't wait to post pictures of a date on Facebook, before the date is even over. Or go on reality television and expose every facet of our lives. Or sext each other naked pictures which end up in cyberspace for all eternity. The privacy that our parents knew is long gone. "But at least we still
~ Douglas E. Richards
played across her face. "It's like that famous quote, 'If I would have had more time, I'd have written you a shorter letter.
~ Douglas E. Richards
You know, would simply use the word use, rather than utilize the word utilize.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Using big words isn't impressive. Getting points across simply, succinctly, but with great clarity is.
~ Douglas E. Richards
And sometimes a less common word needs to be used to convey a nuance, or achieve a necessary level of precision. But if something can be said simply, it should be. Using big words isn't impressive. Getting points across simply, succinctly, but with great clarity is.
~ Douglas E. Richards
If we happen to pass within fifty yards of any of our other drones, so that they become operable again, let me know.
~ Douglas E. Richards
The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.
~ Douglas Engelbart
Technology was supposed to bring the latest fiber-optic cables into every house in Celebration. It promised a computerized community network that would let any resident pull up his or her medical records at the hospital, monitor his or her child's network at school and communicate with teachers and administrators, or simply chat with neighbors or order carry out from one of the restaurants.
~ Douglas Frantz
The first 350 families agree to participate on the panel would each receive a Tandy personal computer, with 133 MHz Intel Pentium processor; a Hewlett-Packard combination printer, fax, and copier; the most advanced Nokia cellular phone; and an AT&T telephone that was not yet on the market and that offered so many features the company called it a "personal information center.
~ Douglas Frantz
A strange volume of real life in the daily packet of the postman. Eternal love and instant payment!
~ Douglas Jerrold
Un radar fonctionne quand un champ magnétique s'établit entre deux objets. Une force d'attraction, presque : un objet envoie un signal à l'autre, et ce qu'il reçoit en retour est l'"image" du deuxième, non l'objet lui-même.
~ Douglas Kennedy
We can rarely tell others what we really think about them--not just because it would so wound them, but also because it would so wound ourselves.
~ Douglas Kennedy
We all want to fix things. Just as we all believe that so much in life can be rectified. Mend fences, build bridges, reach out, engage in mutual healing.
~ Douglas Kennedy