Quotes About Coating

Silence is a productive coating over pain." -We Were Liars

The key characteristics of a tempura-style batter are extreme lightness of color and texture: Good tempura should be pale blond with an extraordinarily lacy, light, and crisp coating.

You know, of course, the specimens are not alive. We have to fix them in a fixing liquid formaldehyde and then we have to do a rinsing and then we have to coat them in a thin layer of gold.

The freezing rain sifts down, handfuls of shining rice thrown by some unseen celebrant. Wherever it hits, it crystallizes into a granulated coating of ice.

One of the useful things about age is realizing conventional wisdom is often simply inertia with a candy coating of conformity.

Identity is a posture that we steal and assemble as a protective coating, but it's also a ski mask, camouflage and protection from the cold.

A throat-coating tea with some honey is very soothing for my throat, so I always travel with that.

Humor has always been important to me. If there is a shield of faith that you can keep up against difficulties, humor is the Teflon coating.

Panko crumbs have tons of surface area, leading to exceptionally crisp coatings.

Walnuts have a shell, and they have a kernel. Religions are the same. They have an essence, but then they have a protective coating. This is not the only way to put it. But it's my way. So the kernels are the same. However, the shells are different.

It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to have to paint it.

In the Land of Sky Blue Waters, they teach their young to listen, then coat the truth, so that it causes no harm.

Why was it that jam always coated me so?

One of the useful things about age is realizing conventional wisdom is often simply inertia with a candy coating of conformity.

Humor has always been important to me. If there is a shield of faith that you can keep up against difficulties, humor is the Teflon coating.

The ships were mostly black—pitch black. They derived their blackness, and their ominous aura, from the tar covering the hull

All my films have some kind of statement about something - but I have to coat it with entertainment to make it palatable. Otherwise it becomes a polemic, and people don't want to see it. If you're trying to get a message out to people, you've got to entertain them at the same time.

Apple could have easily avoided the issue if the antennas had been clear coated, but Jony didn't want to ruin the integrity of the metal.

His molten anger and grief were cooling into a glossy protective coating, a hard transparent lacquer of uncaring. If he couldn't go back, he would just have to do things differently going forward. He felt how infinitely safer and more sound this attitude was. The trick was just not wanting anything. That was power. That was courage: the courage not to love anyone or hope for anything.

passivates" the surface, that is, makes it less reactive to oxygen.

The metallic silver coating found on fast-food game cards.

An oily fog had mystified the streets, sheathing the façades to either side, estranging familiar landmarks and coating the windows with a skein of liquid seemingly denser than water.

Purdue argued that the patented Contin coating on a dose of OxyContin would obviate the risk of addiction.

People microwaved the pills, baked them in the oven, stuck them in the freezer, soaked them in all manner of solvents. But if Purdue's narrow objective was to prevent people from breaking down the pills, then this new coating seemed to work. In fact, there were telling indications, almost immediately, in Purdue's own sales data, which suggested that some habitual OxyContin users were frustrated by the tamperproof pills.