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Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
Philip James Bailey
Man
Animal
Military
Parade
Memorial Day
Gunpowder
Loves
We didn't invent gunpowder. What we did was take things that were there and put them together in a way that works.
Ana Patricia Botin
Together
Invent
Way
Gunpowder
Take
Put
Were
Did
Them
Works
Things
Using gunpowder as a medium became a way to liberate myself.
Cai Guo-Qiang
Myself
Liberate
Medium
Way
Gunpowder
Became
Using
One reason I chose gunpowder is that I had the good luck in my environment to be exposed to gunpowder. The other reason is I was always looking for a visual language that goes beyond the boundary of nations, and so I found gunpowder.
Cai Guo-Qiang
Good
Language
Looking
Luck
Other
Good Luck
Visual
Gunpowder
Had
Environment
Boundary
Beyond
Always
Goes
Nations
Reason
Exposed
Chose
Found
I'm always oscillating between if I should sprinkle more gunpowder or less. But if I put too much gunpowder, there may be holes throughout the silk. If not enough, the power and energy would not be shown.
Cai Guo-Qiang
Too Much
Power
Energy
Too
Enough
Would
Gunpowder
Silk
More
Throughout
Put
Between
Always
May
Holes
Much
Should
Less
Shown
China's history is marked by thousands of years of world-changing innovations: from the compass and gunpowder to acupuncture and the printing press. No one should be surprised that China has re-emerged as an economic superpower.
Gary Locke
History
Marked
Innovations
Press
Thousands
Thousands Of Years
Gunpowder
Superpower
Economic
No-One
Printing
Printing Press
Surprised
Years
China
Should
Compass
Acupuncture
Bullets are fast - even a 9-millimeter handgun launches lead at Mach 1. And the bigger the bullet gets, the more grains of gunpowder it carries, the faster it goes. Modern rifles can fling the small pieces of metal at half the velocity needed to escape the gravitational pull of the Moon.
Kyle Hill
Moon
Half
Faster
Carries
Gunpowder
More
Small
Lead
Velocity
Pieces
Metal
Bullet
Bullets
Handgun
Escape
Goes
Gets
Modern
Grains
Bigger
Fling
Even
Fast
Rifles
Gravitational
Needed
Pull
I come from a family that has been here for almost 200 years. My ancestors started a very dangerous gunpowder business in 1802, and my great- grandfather and his father were both killed in gunpowder explosions.
Pete du Pont
Great
Family
Business
Dangerous
Father
Ancestors
Has-Been
Gunpowder
Both
Almost
Come
Great-Grandfather
Were
Been
His
Years
Very
Grandfather
Explosions
Here
Started
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