(53 quotes found)
“You can regard these magnetic field lines as akin to a taut rubber band. If you twist one end, the twist will travel up the rubber band.”
Mark Morris
“The one thing Charlotte has been lacking is a real tourism magnet. This provides it. This is the tipping point for Charlotte being the Hollywood of NASCAR.”
Mark Dyer
“I tested magnets on carpal tunnel syndrome but did not get good results,”
Michael Weintraub
“I am busy just now again on electro-magnetism, and think I have got hold of a good thing, but can't say. It may be a weed instead of a fish that, after all my labor, I may at last pull up.”
Michael Faraday
“MAGNET, n. Something acted upon by magnetism.”
Ambrose Bierce
“We take it to the basic component. We shred it. It goes through a magnetic belt. It comes back as reusable plastic.”
Ray Harris
“He's a magnet. He's very charismatic, he is a showman. He's one of the few showmen that is a tough competitor as well.”
Lorenzo Romar
“The next question was, what is keeping this outpouring of material confined into narrow jets? Theoreticians suspected magnetic fields, and we now have found the first direct evidence that a magnetic field is confining such a jet.”
Wouter Vlemmings
“I figured out why I'm not getting seriously rich. I write newspaper columns. Nobody ever makes newspaper columns into Major Motion Pictures starring Tom Cruise. The best you can hope for, with a newspaper column, is that people will like it enough to attach it to their refrigerators with magnets shaped like fruit.”
Dave Barry
