A telephone call is a connection over a telephone network between the calling party and the called party.
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Famous quotes containing the words telephone call, telephone and/or call:
“The press and politicians. A delicate relationship. Too close, and danger ensues. Too far apart and democracy itself cannot function without the essential exchange of information. Creative leaks, a discreet lunch, interchange in the Lobby, the art of the unattributable telephone call, late at night.”
—Howard Brenton (b. 1942)
“The telephone gives us the happiness of being together yet safely apart.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“You call to a dog and a dog will break its neck to get to you. Dogs just want to please. Call to a cat and its attitude is, “What’s in it for me?””
—Lewis Grizzard (1946–1994)