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Aluminum is the most common metal in the earth's crust, almost twice as abundant as iron. And one common class of aluminum minerals, collectively called alum, has been in use since at least Greek and Roman times.
Sam Kean
Class
Earth
Minerals
Has-Been
Collectively
Almost
Abundant
Since
Crust
Most
Metal
Least
Been
Times
Greek
Iron
Roman
Common
Use
Twice
The trouble with facts is that there are so many of them.
Samuel McChord Crothers
Trouble
Facts
Them
Many
I cannot lie on the beach or by a swimming pool. I think I'm too Nordic to like a lot of relentless sun.
Sandi Toksvig
Lie
Pool
Swimming
Think
Too
Sun
Relentless
Beach
Like
Lot
Cannot
Swimming Pool
I don't think secrets are a good thing. I think they are a cancer of the soul. So I decided to come out.
Sandi Toksvig
Good
Soul
Cancer
Think
Secrets
Out
Good Thing
Come
Decided
Thing
You go into the book store, there's the cut-out of Dr. Phil, and then the dreaded women's health section where every book, instead of the menopause book with the fanged Medusa head on the cover that might be more pertinent, you always see a flower and a poppy and a daisy and a stethoscope.
Sandra Tsing Loh
Health
You
Women
Book
Every
Flower
Book Store
Section
Dreaded
See
Menopause
More
Head
Instead
Always
Go
Cover
Where
Store
Might
Then
Pertinent
Poppy
Dr
Daisy
Phil
The literature of menopause is the saddest, the most awful, and the most medical of all genres. You're sleepless, you're anxious, you're fat, you're depressed - and the advice is always the same: take more walks, eat some kale, and drink lots of water. It didn't help.
Sandra Tsing Loh
You
Water
Advice
Walks
Sleepless
Eat
Some
Menopause
More
Drink
Take
Saddest
Most
Genres
Always
Lots
Same
Anxious
Literature
Depressed
Help
Medical
Awful
Fat
I've always been interested in wolves, since I was a child. There was a wolf enclosure in a wildlife park very close to where I was brought up; they were the main attraction.
Sarah Hall
Wolf
Wildlife
Brought
Park
Main
Since
Attraction
Always
Were
Been
Wolves
Up
Very
Close
Child
Where
Interested
We all have our preferences - some people go for birds - but for me, there's just something about the wolf; the design of it is really aesthetically pleasing.
Sarah Hall
Me
People
Some People
Wolf
Design
Birds
Our
Pleasing
Some
About
Something
Aesthetically
Go
Just
Just Something
Preferences
Really
I have liberal friends. They are misguided, they are wrong. I disagree with them. I don't want them to vote. I want them to go on vacation in November.
Sean Hannity
Vote
Disagree
November
Liberal
Misguided
Wrong
Go
Friends
Want
Them
Vacation
It doesn't say anywhere in the Constitution this idea of the separation of church and state.
Sean Hannity
Constitution
Church
Separation
State
Church And State
Say
Idea
Anywhere
Dig your well before you're thirsty.
Seth Godin
You
Before
Dig
Well
Your
Thirsty
The minute there's a map, there is no art. Paint by numbers is not art. Paint by numbers is a mechanical activity.
Seth Godin
Art
Minute
Paint
Mechanical
Map
Activity
Numbers
Do you know what people want more than anything? They want to be missed. They want to be missed the day they don't show up. They want to be missed when they're gone.
Seth Godin
Day
You
People
Gone
More
More Than Anything
Missed
Do You Know
Know
Up
Than
Want
Anything
Show
If you do not use a muscle or any part of the body, it tends to become atrophic. So is the case with the brain. The more you use it, the better it becomes.
Shakuntala Devi
You
Better
Become
Case
More
Tends
Part
Becomes
Brain
Any
Body
Use
Muscle
When something's painful, you just avoid it. Why bother dredging up the past if it's nothing but bad stuff?
Shane Koyczan
You
Past
Nothing
Bad
Something
Bad Stuff
Bother
Stuff
Up
Just
Painful
Avoid
Why
Why Bother
America was not built on kindness or the Christianity of Christ. It was not built on freedom or liberty. This nation was built on white supremacy.
Shaun King
Kindness
Freedom
Liberty
Christ
Nation
White
Christianity
Supremacy
Built
America
When you construct a mix tape, the first song you come out with has to be a barnburner.
Sherman Alexie
You
Song
First
Out
Construct
Come
Mix
Tape
But the real interesting stuff is in the cellar and the attic.
Sherman Alexie
Stuff
Attic
Real
Cellar
Interesting
Everybody has fallen down or been disappointed in love. Where you truly shine is when you get back up. Use it as a learning experience and believe in all of the possibilities.
Sherry Argov
Love
You
Learning
Experience
Shine
Down
Believe
Everybody
Back
Back Up
Possibilities
Disappointed
Learning Experience
Fallen
Been
Truly
Up
Get
Where
Use
That in the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as truth. Man made the truths himself and each truth was a composite of a great many vague thoughts. All about in the world were truths and they were all beautiful.
Sherwood Anderson
Beautiful
Truth
Great
Thoughts
Man
World
Made
Beginning
Young
Composite
About
Himself
Were
Truths
Man-Made
In The Beginning
Many
Each
Thing
Vague
Grief is a room without doors - but somehow, with its tinsel and cliches, Christmas finds a way in.
Simon Van Booy
Christmas
Grief
Doors
Way
Finds
Somehow
Cliches
Without
Tinsel
Room
The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women.
Simone de Beauvoir
Women
Feels
Most
Himself
Males
Compared
Mediocre
Art is an attempt to integrate evil.
Simone de Beauvoir
Art
Evil
Attempt
Integrate
I wouldn't mind, if Peter Parker had originally been black, a Latino, an Indian, or anything else, that he stay that way. But we originally made him white. I don't see any reason to change that.
Stan Lee
Change
Mind
Black
Made
White
Else
Way
Latino
Indian
Stay
See
Parker
Had
He
Him
Been
Any
Anything
Anything Else
Reason
Peter
Originally
Because I've spent most of my life with such a beautiful, talented, challenging female, I feel I've gained - and am still gaining - a great deal of knowledge about the feminine mystique and about personal relationships - knowledge which is so important to a writer.
Stan Lee
Life
Beautiful
Great
Knowledge
Great Deal
My Life
Important
Relationships
Spent
About
Writer
Mystique
Feel
Talented
Most
Because
Deal
Female
Am
Feminine
Still
Personal
Personal Relationships
Which
Gained
Gaining
Challenging
A dream will always triumph over reality, once it is given the chance.
Stanislaw Lem
Reality
Will
Once
Dream
Triumph
Given
Over
Always
Chance
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