The next time you see a spider web, please, pause and look a little closer. You'll be seeing one of the most high-performance materials known to man. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes close high man
I always like jumping spiders. They're just so darn cute. Cheryl Hayashi cutedarnjump Change image and share on social
With all due respect to arachnophobes, I love spiders. Some might call me obsessed, but I've been studying spiders and spider silks for many years now and don't see an end in sight. There is simply too much to do. Cheryl Hayashi arachnophobescalldue share on social
To borrow from the writings of a spider named Charlotte: 'Silk is terrific!' Cheryl Hayashi borrowcharlottename Change image and share on social
The thrill of a photo-realist painter is if you get really close to the painting, it looks just like a photograph. Whereas in my case, if you get close to my paintings, they totally fall apart - so I'm about as far from a photo-realist as it gets. Marilyn Minter caseclosefall share on social
If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun! Nathan Myhrvold ballisticblockcamera Change image and share on social
Why do men fight who were born to be brothers? James Longstreet bearbrotherfight Change image and share on social