Iron which is brought near a spiral of copper wire, traversed by an electrical current, becomes magnetic, and then attracts other pieces of iron, or a suitably placed steel magnet. – Hermann von Helmholtz
Sally Field taught me to do needlepoint on ‘Steel Magnolias,’ and a standby painter on ‘Pelican Brief’ taught me to knit. I’m pretty good at it now! – Julia Roberts
In the steel industry the corporations generally have accepted collective bargaining and negotiated wage agreements with the Committee for Industrial Organization. – John L. Lewis
At the Bangalore air show, we got a contract from Boeing for supplying structural components, and we are already supplying jet engine components to Rolls Royce. Both these are titanium-based, not steel components. – Baba Kalyani
I started playing the guitar when I was 14. I’m not superstitious about guitars, but I do need strings to be old because that’s part of my sound, and I don’t like steel strings. – Jose Gonzalez
I can’t grill vegetables, shellfish or steaks without tongs. Don’t bother with those long-handled grilling tongs normally found in the BBQ section of your home store. Get intimate with your grill and opt for the regular stainless steel tongs. – Bobby Flay
Since I first picked up the violin, I’ve been very interested in tone and texture: I would have very visceral reactions to the texture of a snare drum or a pedal steel guitar or a violin. – Andrew Bird
At home, I like my kids to drink out of stainless steel tumblers. They are non-breakable and non-toxic. – Anna Getty
I don’t really have time to watch too much, but I like ‘Family Guy’ and ‘Entourage.’ I’m also obsessed with the YouTube series ‘Balls of Steel.’ It’s hilarious. – Alexander Ludwig
I was playing with steel picks on a steel guitar, and there was no amplification needed. – Brownie McGhee
I’m not a fan of chrome wheels. I sort of like brushed, brushed steel, more European style. – Brooke Burke
The good Lord made us all out of iron. Then he turns up the heat to forge some of us into steel. – Marie Osmond
I cannot tell you how many times I have seen the original ‘Steel Magnolias’ with Dolly Parton and Sally Field and Julia Roberts. – Matthew Moy
Just luxuriate in a certain memory, and the details will come. It’s like a magnet attracting steel filings. – Frank McCourt
Global overcapacity in steel production can no longer be ignored. Foreign governments’ intervention in steel markets has had a devastating impact on the U.S. industry. – Max Baucus
Some spider silks are really strong, but not all of them are. The ones that are really strong can actually rival steel and approach the tensile strength of Kevlar. Thus far, the dragline silk seems to be the strongest. – Cheryl Hayashi
If you take suede leather and put it on a piece of steel, and put moisture on it, it actually sticks. – Nik Wallenda
Dorsey played the upright bass and steel guitar, as well as acoustic guitar. Johnny played acoustic guitar and together they were fabulous songwriters and singers. – Jimmy Griffin
When I was 16 years old, I assembled a 2.3 million electron volt beta particle accelerator. I went to Westinghouse, I got 400 pounds of translator steel, 22 miles of copper wire, and I assembled a 6-kilowatt, 2.3 million electron accelerator in the garage. – Michio Kaku
We are not in the business of iron ore. Whatever captive iron ore sources we have, we use it to make steel. – Lakshmi Mittal
In India, because of the huge investments materialising in industry and infrastructure projects, the demand for steel has grown much faster than anticipated. – Jitin Prasada
I strongly believe that for the steel prices to be market-driven, without distortions, we need to substantially increase the production capacity. – Jitin Prasada
I suppose you’ve got to look like you’re made of steel for nudity. You’ve got to get some arms on you. – Joe Dempsie