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Anything can become a musical sound. The wind on telegraph wires is a great sound; get it into your machine and play it and it becomes interesting. — Hans Zimmer

You tend to close your eyes to truth, beauty and goodness because they give no scope to your sense of the ridiculous. — W. Somerset Maugham

As to Bell's talking telegraph, it only creates interest in scientific circles ... its commercial values will be limited. — Elisha Gray

A brand is two words: the 'Promise' you telegraph, and the 'Experience' you deliver. — Donald J. Trump

An extra pressure, a silent rebuke, an unseen praising, a firm correction: all these passed between us as through telegraph wires. — Christilot Hanson-Boylen

And damned nomads in Mesopotamia have again cut the telegraph - another expeditionary force is being organized to deal with them once and for all! — James Clavell

The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw. — Friedrich Nietzsche

My dad was a telegraph operator for the Cotton Belt Railroad. He worked seven nights a week from 4 until midnight, no vacation. — Johnny Gimble

Obviously, 'Lincoln' is not about the telegraph operator. There's a whole other movie before and after the two isolated scenes that I'm in. — Adam Driver

Those who understand the steam engine and the electric telegraph spend their lives in trying to replace them with something better. — George Bernard Shaw

My last name is Wellsley, but a lot of people say it's Lowendowski, which is my mother's last name, and I had it changed to my father's when I was 18. — Cory Wells

Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music. — Rebecca West

What's the best way of communicating in the world today? Television? No. Telegraph? No. Telephone? No. Tell a woman. — Bunker Roy

A woman reasons by telegraph, and his [a man's] stage-coach reasoning cannot keep pace with hers. — Mary Edwards Walker

Those who admire modern civilization usually identify it with the steam engine and the electric telegraph. — George Bernard Shaw

And what about a text message? Isn't that just using a telephone as a telegraph? — Michael Finkel

The radio was an improvement on the telegraph but it didn't have the same exponential, transformative effect. — Alison Gopnik

Intercourse with a woman is sometimes a satisfactory substitute for masturbation. But it takes a lot of imagination to make it work. — Karl Kraus

Trying to get more learning out of the present system is like trying to get the Pony Express to compete with the telegraph by breeding faster ponies. — Edward Fiske

Telephone and telegraph were better means of communication than the holy man's telepathy — Eric Hobsbawm

John Hay calls the telegraph reporter, "the natural enemy of the scribe. — Harold Holzer

To escape jury duty in England, wear a bowler hat and carry a copy of the Daily telegraph. — John Mortimer

Statistics show that teen pregnancy drops off significantly after age 2 — MaryAnne Tebedo

Just as Morse code provides a good introduction to the nature of codes, the telegraph provides a good introduction to the hardware of the computer. — Charles Petzold

A calculating engine is one of the most intricate forms of mechanism, a telegraph key one of the simplest. But compare their value. — George Iles

My house feels like home when you're there. — Susan Richards Shreve

Guys know how to read each other's signals. They know how to telegraph love for one another without throwing their arms around one another. — Lynn Coady

The exchange of consent being given by the electric flash, they were thus married by telegraph. — Tom Standage

You cannot write well without data. — George V. Higgins

In Morocco," said Osman, "word spreads like a fire tearing through the depths of Hell. — Tahir Shah

The audacious telegraph operator took the flower from his buttonhole and said to her: I give you my life in this rose. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Samuel FB Morse's SECOND question over the telegraph was, "Have you any news? — Harold Holzer

It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life. — Victor Hugo

I do so much music that it's like a fog, and I can't even remember all of it. — Yelawolf

Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance - the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest. — Emily Greene Balch

He proposed a steam-powered pneumatic tube system to carry telegraph forms the short distance from the Stock Exchange to the main telegraph office. — Tom Standage

As Jules kissed my cheeks he whispered, She has nothing on you, of course, Kates. It's just that you're so very ... taken. — Amy Plum

I turn to the 'Telegraph's' obituaries page with trepidation. — Christopher Lee

No earthly act escapes its eternal echoes, echoes more substantial than the acts themselves. — Geoffrey Wood