"The breakup of Bell laid the foundation for every important communications revolution since the 1980s onward. There was no way of knowing that thirty years on we would have an Internet, handheld computers, and social networking, but it is hard to imagine their coming when they did, had the company that bured the answering machine remained intact."

-- Tim Wu

#Breakup Quotes #Communication Quotes #Years Quotes

“Treachery has existed as long as there's been warfare, and there's always been a few people that you couldn't trust.”
“A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.”

Source : Mickey Mantle (1964). “The Quality of Courage”, p.90, U of Nebraska Press
“I like a girl to look relaxed. Tight jeans and rock t-shirts are cute!”
“Great men don't 'move to the center' great men move the center!”
“Have you ever thought that radical ideas threaten institutions, then become institutions, and in turn reject radical ideas which threaten institutions?”
“I would like to sing someone to sleep, to sit beside someone and be there. I would like to rock you and sing softly and go with you to and from sleep. I would like to be the one in the house who knew: The night was cold. And I would like to listen in and listen out into you, into the world, into the woods. The clocks shout to one another striking, and one sees to the bottom of time. And down below one last, strange man walks by and rouses a strange dog. And after that comes silence. I have laid my eyes upon you wide; and they hold you gently and let you go when something stirs in the dark.”
“I can hear people smile.”
“Those of you who have fallen prey to any kind of addiction, there is hope because God loves all of His children”

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