Danica McKellar

If I'm teaching girls that do love to make cookies and do love fashion - that they can use math as a part of that - you think that's me saying, come on girls you belong in the kitchen, you belong shopping? Or, do you think it's me showing them how math is part of all their life, even the part they thought it had nothing to do with?

American Actress

Maria Bartiromo

Selling cookies helped me to realize that you needed to have a certain way to communicate with people. You also needed business skills. You knew you needed to sell a certain amount of boxes, so that gave me some business sense.

American Journalist

Jeremy Renner

I have a bad sweet tooth. I'm pretty good when I have to eat well for work, but otherwise, I could eat a whole roll of raw cookie dough.

American Actor

Willard Scott

The best cookies of all in the world are the ones my daughter Sally makes. They come out all uniform with nice little air holes.

American Entertainer

Elvis Costello

Happiness isn't a fortune in a cookie. It's deeper, wider, funnier, and more transporting than that.

British Musician

Teri Garr

My mother was a real tough cookie. She raised the three of us, and she worked at the same time.

Rachel Hollis

Was there ever a better invention in the cookie world than the Oreo?

American Author

Hillary Clinton

I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas.

American Politician

Taylor Swift

I love Karlie Kloss. I want to bake cookies with her!

American Singer

Lloyd Blankfein

I'm the chocolate chip cookie king of the world.

American Businessman

Cookies are often associated with comfort and are a popular treat in many English-speaking countries.

Cultural Treat

There are many cookie varieties, each with unique ingredients like nuts, chocolate, or oatmeal.

Variety Matters

In English, mentioning homemade cookies evokes a sense of warmth, care, and tradition.

Homemade Warmth

Cookies in computing can be a privacy issue, as they track website activity.

Privacy Concern

Web cookies help websites remember your preferences, making browsing more convenient.

User Experience

Remember that in a tech context, cookies aren't food—they're digital!

Not Edible

Calling someone a cookie often implies they are clever in an affectionate or informal way.

Informal Praise

Using 'cookie' to describe a person is often playful and should be used in lighthearted contexts.

Affectionate Tease

Be cautious—calling someone a cookie can be seen as belittling if misused.

Slang Caution

Cookies as utensils are traditionally used for special occasions like holidays for themed cookies.

Special Occasions

Referring to a baking utensil as a cookie is old-fashioned; it's more commonly called a 'cookie cutter'.

Outdated Term

 causing the dough to start spreading out. Butter is an emulsion, or mixture of two substances that don't want to stay together, in this case, water and fat, along with some dairy solids that help hold them together. As the butter melts, its trapped water is released. And as the cookie gets hotter, the water expands into steam.

The chemistry of cookies...

 and a little bit of knowledge. It allows us to reach back into our long-term memory and pull some of that in as we need it, mixes it, processes it in light of whatever our current goal is. Now the current goal isn't something like, I want to be president or the best surfer in the world. It's more mundane. I'd like that cookie,

Peter Doolittle: How...

 in the same way you might take a Christmas tree and stick it in dough and have perfect edges the cookie cutter shark is able to do this with its teeth a cookie cutter shark is sometimes known as a cigar shark because of the shape of its body there are deep water species and they're really creepy looking they

TIL: How Cookiecutter...

 However, there's a catch. These networks of carbon nanotubes are extremely flimsy. And since they're so delicate, they need to be supported. So that's why I chose to use paper. Making a cancer sensor out of paper is about as simple as making chocolate chip cookies, which I love.

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 And then there's the wanting system. Wanting is mediated by this vast dopaminergic network in and beyond the emotional brain. It motivates us to move toward or away from a stimulus. Wanting is more like your toddler, following you around, asking for another cookie.

The truth about unwanted...

 cookie dough out of something, it's with a scoop. And that's basically what these sharks do. They have this jaw structure that can latch onto the side of an animal and like scoop out a piece of flesh. The cookiecutter shark spends its days deep in the ocean.

The Cookiecutter Shark PIPE...

 it understands on an intellectual level that we shouldn't smoke. And it tries its hardest to help us change our behavior, to help us stop smoking, to help us stop eating that second, that third, that fourth cookie. We call this cognitive control.

A simple way to break a...

 because I believe in marriage equality and a woman's right to choose can I take that labels too was I good enough mom because I spent so much time on film sets but I didn't make cookies for my son every day after

Love doesn’t need labels...

 Now in your life, what happens is that you, of course, accumulate different experiences and so forth. So you have memories, and these memories help to create what you are. You have desires, maybe for a cookie,

Julian Baggini: Is there...

 This analysis isn’t unique to cookies and wizards; we see it play out in real-life situations like trade negotiations and international politics. Rational leaders must assume that the decisions they make today