Aluminium’s sixty-year reign as the world’s most precious…

What do you call that nice, shiny white metal they use to make sidings and airplanes out of? Aluminum, right? Aluminum, pronounced 'uh-LOO-mih-num', right?…

— Isaac Asimov

Why do we send valuable items like aluminium and food waste to landfill when we can turn them into new cans and renewable energy?…

— Hilary Benn

I have had sculptures cast in bronze, silver and aluminium. My drawings are all graphite or pigment ink and gouache on paper.

— Patricia Piccinini

If I want to walk out in the desert and heat up a can of beans on a fire, I still can. In those…

— Tom Waits

In many critical things, such as the very high purity of the aluminium we need in aerospace, we only have one producer. That's not…

— Wilbur Ross

“People who achieve marvelously in critical challenges are commended than people who achieve same things on the silver platter.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

My mother won't admit it, but I've always been a disappointment to her. Deep down inside, she'll never forgive herself for giving birth to…

— Erma Bombeck

There are three versions of the hook. There's one that's solid metal and it's really heavy. It's sharp. It's not super sharp but it…

— Colin O'Donoghue

Some months ago we discovered that certain light elements emit positrons under the action of alpha particles. Our latest experiments have shown a very…

— Frederic Joliot-Curie

“What sphinx of cement and aluminium bashed open their skulls and ate up their brains and imagination? - Howl ”

— Allen Ginsberg

I struck out with two men on base. I was so angry, so frustrated, I turned and without even thinking about it, snapped my…

— Bo Jackson

My father is the Hollywood equivalent of a clean, fillet-brazed frame. My brother is like one of those fat-tubed aluminum Cannondales. I'm more like…

— Emilio Estevez

Unlike conventional jocks, who tend to sell aluminum siding and give canned speeches to parochial-school athletic banquets in the off-season, race drivers never shuck…

— Brock Yates

Every factory must be a school to educate, like Che Guevara said, to produce not only briquettes, steel, and aluminum, but also, above all,…

— Hugo Chavez

You're from where?" "Lay'en. It's near Salt Lake City." "Spell that for me." "Um, that would be S-A-L-T-" "No, the other one. The city…

— Shannon Hale