In chemical terms, radium differs little from barium; the salts of these two elements are isomorphic, while those of radium are usually less soluble than the barium salts.
Obviously, getting a number in the charts is a nice thing but the cherry on the cake rather than the main cake.
There's nothing worse than seeing someone chewing gum on the red carpet!
We should be about more than just selling chicken: we should be a part of our customers' lives and the communities in which we serve.
Many dinosaurs were smaller than chickens.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
Frankly, there is no shorter shelf life other than that of a child actor, than that of the ingenue.
We have 11 great potato flavors, and customers have been clamoring for tortilla. For over a year, we worked to develop the four flavors of tortilla popchips: chili limon, nacho cheese, ranch and salsa. They're made with traditional stoneground masa, are gluten-free, and have less than half the fat of other chips.
Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel.
When Peru had a cholera outbreak in 1991, losses from tourism and agricultural revenue were three times greater than the total money spent on sanitation in the previous decade.
If it has more than three chords, it's jazz.
I was in a Rite Aid... and fell into a Christmas tree display. None other than Shia LaBeouf helped me out of it.
Christopher Hitchens was a writer and an orator with a matchless style, commanding a vocabulary and a range of literary and historical allusion far wider than anybody I know.
We have this expression, Christy and I. We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day.
Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.
I have more in common with a three-toed sloth or a one-eyed pterodactyl or a Kalamata olive than I have with Winston Churchill.
I've always found, give me a pack of cigarettes and a couple of beers, and I do better with that than I do with torture.
In the U.S., it would be so much better if the studios made many more smaller films for niche markets rather than a few tent pole films that swamp cinemas and Hoover up all the funding.
Cinematic icons of the police detective are more male role models than female.
But at heart, I am more than a cinematographer.