I grew up with coconuts as the main flavor in food in…

My mother was very strong. Once, she picked up a coconut and smashed it against my father's head. It taught me about women defending…

— Alice Walker

I'm at a slightly higher risk for type 2 diabetes, and my grandmother had diabetes. My hemoglobin a1c, which is one of the measures,…

— Anne Wojcicki

In the garden of gentle sanity, May you be bombarded by the coconuts of wakefulness.

— Chogyam Trungpa

I believe it was Shakespeare, or possibly Howard Cosell, who first observed that marriage is very much like a birthday candle, in that 'the…

— Dave Barry

I drink coconut water before my workouts. It has just the right amount of calories and electrolytes to get me going. My body has…

— Jennifer Morrison

“For all my rational Western intellect and education, I was for the moment overwhelmed by a primitive sense of living in a world ordered…

— Douglas Adams

150 people die every year from being hit by falling coconuts. Not to worry, drug makers are developing a vaccine.

— Jim Carrey

I eat only white foods: eggs, sugar, grated bones, the fat of dead animals; veal, salt, coconut, chicken cooked in white water; fruit mold,…

— Erik Satie

The only time I feel at ease is swinging up and down in a coconut tree.

— Ray Davies

For 41 years I have gone with a very natural hair "look" that was originally popularized by coconuts.

— Dave Barry

I wish I could tell you about the South Pacific. The way it actually was. The endless ocean. The infinite specks of coral we…

— James A. Michener

I'm just taking care of myself: Eating less, exercising more, drinking a lot of coconut water.

— Jennie Garth

I am a believer in nutrient timing and supplementation, through 8Zone. I love eggs, apples, wild fish, leafy greens, brown rice, pasta, oatmeal, home…

— Apolo Ohno

“Erosion control coconut matting using derived products from coconut; Coir geotextiles.”

— Mr. MM

I enjoy using coconut oil - not only for my skin and hair, but I'll digest it.

— Nicole Ari Parker