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So I got home, and the phone was ringing. I picked it up, and said Whos speaking please? And a voice said You are.
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"So I got home, and the phone was ringing. I picked it up, and said 'Who's speaking please?' And a voice said 'You are.'"

- Tim Vine

About this Quote

This quote by Tim Vine is an amusing way of explaining the absurdity of the scenario. It is a classic example of a paradox, where the speaker is both asking and responding to the same concern. The quote is a pointer that in some cases life can be confusing and unpredictable. It likewise acts as a reminder to take a step back and take a look at the bigger picture. Life can be full of surprises, and it is necessary to be gotten ready for anything. The quote is a humorous way of advising us to stay open-minded and to be all set for anything. It is a tip to take life as it comes and to not take ourselves too seriously.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Tim Vine somewhere between March 4, 1967 and today. He/she was a famous Comedian from United Kingdom. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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