Quotes About Telegram
There would be a book tour too, he said, and he wanted Marianne to come with him. "Mahalia Jackson is on the record player, I'm right there with her, flying with you in that glory, pulling away the shrouds from the sun, making music out of everything." Man he wrote a mean letter. The telegram he sent was shorter but equally effective: "Have a flat. All I need is my woman and her child." Marianne packed two suitcases and flew with Axel to Montreal.
~ Sylvie Simmons
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el escribano al ver la gravedad de su contenido, (un telegrama urgente de Estambul) lo había dejado de inmediato sobre la mesa del gobernador. Sami Pacha no pudo evitar fijarse en que el telegrama procedía directamente del Maybein. De pronto el corazón empezó a latirle desbocado. Probablemente serían malas noticias. ¡Tal vez lo mejor sería no leerlo! Pero la curiosidad pudo con el y segundos más tarde estaba sentado delante del mensaje descifrado
~ Orhan Pamuk
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For the most part they were dead by rumor. A yellowed scrap of newsprint. A letter. A telegram.
~ Cormac McCarthy
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After a great deal of discussion and negotiations, I receive a telegram informing me that they are going to make an exception because I am a veteran who has become a gigantic pain in the ass.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
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Newspaper stories aren't always accurate," Klaus said nervously. The shopkeeper frowned. "Nonsense," he said. "The Daily Punctilio wouldn't print things that aren't true. If the newspaper says somebody is a murderer, then they are a murderer and that's the end of it. Now you said you wanted to send a telegram?
~ Lemony Snicket
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Ask the first lion cub you meet, and it will tell you that, once you've tasted blood, there is no pulling up, and it's the same with opening telegrams.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
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I asked of every thing if it had something more, something more than shape and form, and I learned that way that nothing is empty-- everything is a box, a train, a boat loaded with implications, every foot that walked along a path left a telegram written in the stone, and clothes in the washing water dripped out their whole existence. -from Investigations
~ Pablo Neruda
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In 1933, Standard Oil of California—Socal, now Chevron—won the right to explore for oil in Saudi Arabia. On March 4, 1938, a telegram was dispatched from Saudi Arabia to the San Francisco headquarters of Socal. It reported that in a test in the eastern province on a well called Damman #7, at a depth of 4,694 feet, oil had flowed at the rate of 1,585 barrels per day.
~ Daniel Yergin
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MARIE (Not sounding exactly cheerful) Mrs. Delaney, I'm expecting a telegram this morning. Would you leave it on my dresser for me when it comes? LOLA Sure, honey. No bad news, I hope. MARIE Oh, no! It's from Bruce. LOLA (MARIE'S boy friends are one of her liveliest interests) Oh, your boy friend in Cincinnati. Is he coming to see you?
~ William Inge
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In America they started to refer to Telegram as 'ISIS's preferred messaging app,' But in reality there are many more legitimate users.
~ Pavel Durov
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Our growth relies solely on our users suggesting to their friends to download and use Telegram.
~ Pavel Durov
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That morning I got a telegram from Bob Dylan—"Happy Birthday, Jann. How does it feel? Now you know. Bob.
~ Jann S. Wenner
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To understand the background to the most momentous telegram ever sent, we have to go back to July 1916. Jutland has just been fought, the British and their allies are dying in unprecedented numbers on the Somme, and the American general John Pershing is fighting in Mexico in pursuit of Pancho Villa. It isn't going well for him.
~ David Boyle
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But Borman does remember one telegram—from a sender he didn't know—and he still likes to talk about it. The telegram said, simply, "Thank you, Apollo 8. You saved 1968." That, Borman realized, made him feel happier than gazing up at the moon ever did.
~ Jeffrey Kluger
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There is no dignity in death in battle. Mostly that is a splashing about of human meat and fluid, and the result is filthy, but there is a great and almost sweet dignity in the sorrow, the helpless, the hopeless sorrow, that comes down over a family with the telegram. Nothing to say, nothing to do, and only one hope—I hope he didn't suffer—and what a forlorn and last-choice hope that is.
~ John Steinbeck
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Please rehearse new material," Brian's telegram said. They chose to interpret this as "please write new material" and, in this instant, the Lennon-McCartney songwriting partnership was effectively reborn.
~ Unknown
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I opened the telegram and said, 'He's dead.
~ Nadine Gordimer
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