Alice Walker

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 themselves and not collapsing in a heap.

American Author

Umberto Eco

I developed a passion for the Middle Ages the same way some people develop a passion for coconuts.

Italian Novelist

Rihanna

I drink a lot of coconut water. It balances out all the other toxic stuff I put into my body.

American Musician

Dustin Hoffman

The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk.

American Actor

Adriana Lima

I love cakes. Chocolate and coconut cakes. I love that combination!

Brazilian Model

Jesse Itzler

I ran a 100-mile marathon, and I was powered by coconut water.

American Businessman

Ad-Rock

I don't use coconut enough - in food, on my body.

Joe Jonas

I love making Italian food. And coconut chicken.

Jeongyeon

I like sweet scents like coconut and vanilla.

South Korean Musician

Stella Maxwell

Belgian Model

While coconuts are edible, not all parts can be eaten. The hard shell is inedible.

Not Always Edible

Coconut is used in various forms in cooking, like milk, oil, and shredded coconut.

Culinary Ingredient

Coconuts are often associated with tropical regions and beaches in popular culture.

Symbol of Tropics

Coconut trees grow in coastal areas of the tropics and subtropics.

Geographic Growth

Coconut trees can live for up to 80-90 years and remain productive.

Tree Lifespan

Coconut trees are tall, making harvesting coconuts potentially dangerous.

Height Awareness

Coconut-derived products, like oil and milk, are widely used in beauty and cooking.

Versatile Use

Some people may be allergic or sensitive to coconut products.

Dietary Considerations

Using 'coconut' to describe a person can be offensive; use with caution.

Cultural Sensitivity

'Coconut' as slang is more commonly understood in some regions than others.

Slang Understanding

 rocks and this stuff is the best glitter bomb material I have ever seen it gets everywhere and never comes out so use that information wisely as for my waxes I've got beeswax which comes from bees and paraffin wax which comes from crude oil as for the oils I've got canola oil and coconut oil I'm just going to assume

Lipstick PIPE Ingredients...

 natural ingredients starting with settle alcohol now if I add a bunch of thyme I would make it from palm oil but I don't so I just bought some and instead of silicones I'm using olive oil and coconut oil for fragrance I've got peppermint and rosemary essential oils because they smell delightful

What's in Conditioner? PIPE...

 Fortunately, in Sumatra, street food is a way of life. On almost every corner, vendors hock freshly made snacks from pushcarts or hole-in-the-wall shacks, like this one selling bika, a tea cake made from coconut. What is this? Really good. It's everyone's favorite.

Gordon Tries Bika PIPE...

 Once you've got your characters and story, here are a few quick and easy comedy writing tricks to make them zing. The rule of three, or zig zig zag. Try setting up an expected pattern, zig zig, then flip it, zag. A rabbi, a priest, and a coconut walk into a bar.

How to make your writing...

 on a hot day in the tropics, so I said sure. And he whipped out his cellphone, dialed the number, and a voice said, "I'm up here." And right on top of the nearest coconut tree, with a hatchet in one hand and a cell phone in the other, was a local toddy tapper,

Why nations should...

 and meeting cultures, etc, etc. But look at how we represent ourselves through the tourist campaigns, the tourist ads that we produce. There will be the obligatory coconut tree, banana tree, orangutan. And the orangutan doesn't even get paid.

Why is colonialism...

 soldiers that were working for coconut Mota and these people are in a hospital deep in that rebel territory and they're waiting for drugs there wasn't even an aspirin in this hospital when I took this picture and that's really the the

The Power of Photography...

 however along with the flowers to garland the car the coconut to break the evil eye and candy to share with your neighbors giving a new twist to the world fully loaded and you can see here a puja or a ceremony for the safety of

Re-adapting to Indian...

 octopus has a unique solution to this problem a discarded coconut shell could provide some protection from its stalker

Ten breathtaking moments...

 the humble hermit crab harmless and traditionally small except for this member of the family the coconut crab