Under every stone lurks a politician.
Rob Kalin, Etsy's founder, never finished college. Evan Williams, Biz Stone, Jack Dorsey - the founders of Twitter - are not college graduates. Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder, is another dropout. And, of course, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates.
I remember all the magic markers of the first time I heard the Stone Roses and that Madchester vibe, the Verve and all these groups coming up.
My father was a stone mason, and a talented amateur pianist and vocalist.
I've always seen modeling as a stepping stone.
Normally, an actress has to work to bring out her male side. In our case, the dynamic is reversed. The actor playing her modelled himself on Sharon Stone.
I am proud of all Army personnel serving in Siachen who are leaving no stone unturned to defend our motherland.
I carve stone. I've got hammers and chisels and I carve from sandstone. I just did a big mural of birds and trees.
If we can by any method establish a relation of mutual trust between the laborer and the employer, we shall lay the foundation stone of a structure that will endure for all time.
When you start a show, the plans are not set in stone. They're really mutable, cocktail napkin sketches.
Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of a few dozen mounted Spaniards to defeat Indian armies numbering in the thousands.
Just because I look sexy on the cover of Rolling Stone doesn't mean I'm naughty.
Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.
It turned out that the buckyball, the soccer ball, was something of a Rosetta stone of an infinite new class of molecules.
An ancient Scythian nomad skeleton buried with an eagle was reportedly excavated near Aktobe Gorge, Kazakhstan. Ancient petroglyphs in the Altai region depict eagle hunters, and inscribed Chinese stone reliefs show eagles perched on the arms of hunters in tunics, trousers, and boots, identified as northern nomads (1st to 2nd century A.D.).
I picked up the Joss Stone album, Josh Groban, and the new Norah Jones. I love, love, love Norah.
Although prefabrication has a long history - the ancient Romans shipped pre-cut stone columns, pediments, and other architectural elements to their colonies in North Africa, where the numbered parts were reassembled into temples - the idea took on a new impetus with the technological advances of the Industrial Revolution.
Nobody makes movies like Oliver Stone.
It was a challenge, to work with Oliver Stone.
Maybe Oliver Stone doesn't lend himself well to remakes or sequels, because he does them so well the first time.