Neri Oxman

Nature is a brilliant engineer and builder. It knows how to create seashells that are twice as strong as the most resistant ceramics human beings can manufacture, and it produces silk fibers five times stronger than steel. Nature also knows how to create multipurpose forms.

American Architect

J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

In those rare cases in which you have a dull knife and cooking to do, but no ceramic in sight, the top edge of a rolled-down car window will work just as well. Even a smooth stone or slab of concrete outside can work in a pinch.

American Chef

Steven Klein

There was a mental institution near my house, and I would donate time teaching mentally ill patients how to do ceramics. I photographed them as well. So those were my first pictures.

American Photographer

Jonathan Anderson

I read up a lot about ceramics and collect them, but when you make something, it's very difficult to like it. I quite like appreciating and supporting what someone else does.

Irish Designer

Michael Moschen

I was learning things in school rather than learning how to teach myself, which is what you have to do in life, so I just abandoned it and did ceramics for a year and a half.

American Entertainer

Nikki Reed

Everyone in my family has some kind of artistic tendency. My great grandmother was a jewelry designer, and her daughter was a ceramic tile muralist.

American Actress

Sam Palladio

My dad is a sculptor and a painter, and mum runs an art gallery, which sells beautiful jewelry and ceramics and paintings - local and international.

British Actor

Stephen Kinzer

Samarkand, with its magnificent mosques, tombs and dazzling ensembles of ceramic tiles, is still one of the world's most awe-inspiring cities.

American Author

Kevin Kwan

I remember I had an aunt that lived in a house that had this beautiful ceramic wall that was entirely a painting of a peacock.

Singaporean Novelist

Jeff Bridges

American Actor

Point out that 'ceramic' often implies longevity and sturdiness in its objects.

Durability Focus

Mention 'ceramic' to highlight artistic or aesthetic value in pottery and sculpture.

Artistic Quality

Emphasize 'ceramic' for items that resist high temperatures, such as cookware and tiles.

Heat Resistance

Use 'ceramic' to describe stylish and often handcrafted home accessories.

Home Decor

Remember that 'ceramic' items are breakable and need careful handling.

Fragility Aspect

Convey a sense of refinement when referring to 'ceramic' tableware and decorations.

Elegance and Class

 and inside them are uranium dioxide fuel pellets. Well, uranium dioxide's a ceramic, and ceramic doesn't like releasing what's inside of it. So you have what's called the xenon pit, and so some of these fission products love neutrons. They love the neutrons that are going on and helping this reaction take place.

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 picture if you will for ceramic coffee mugs the car come on got it kind of coffee knows you find anywhere right they can actually support the weight of a two and a half ton truck watch just on the coffee mugs what do you think about that I think it's pretty cool I'm not

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 This ceramic disc is a superconductor and it demonstrates a strange scientific principle that, to be honest, is not fully understood. Ooh! Yes, please. When a superconductor is placed above a strong magnet, it locks into the magnetic field and levitates.

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 with all sorts of great designs. I love ceramics and all of that. It's a combination of that, the beauty of that, the shape, and the stories that were involved in it, as well as the fact that they protected the contents.

Michael Moschen:...

 few weeks a tough tough ceramic is created we use a lot of high heats a lot of pressure chemicals that's why we need razor-wire life is additive this term additive manufacturing life builds to shape we

Creating a Bio-Industrial...

 what is the purpose of this class and I use the example of my my mother-in-law who's an educator and she's a ceramics teacher she she so she teaches in a form that is deeply physical right and you

How to create meaningful...

 there on smallest scale at the scale of an earring or a ceramic pot or a musical instrument was a materiality and a soulfulness and this influenced me the first building I built was 20 years ago

Building the Seed...

 They also created ceramics that were distinctly Chimu and often reflected aspects of their coastal lifestyle, such as fish, otters, and sea birds. Despite advancements in art and engineering,

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 And there on the smaller scale, the scale of an earring or a ceramic pot or a musical instrument, was a materiality and a soulfulness. And this influenced me.

Thomas Heatherwick:...

 my next step is to raise this temperature slowly in these pots until they're at the point that they're fired and they've turned to ceramic once these

Ceramic