Blue Steel

Blue Steel may mean:

  • Tar Heel Blue Steel, basketball team
  • Martensite, a crystalline form of steel
  • Bluing (steel), a process in which steel is partially protected against rust
  • Blue Steel (1934 film), 1934 western starring John Wayne
  • Blue Steel (1990 film), 1990 thriller starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Ron Silver, Clancy Brown, Elizabeth Peña and Louise Fletcher
  • Blue Steel missile, the British Cold War nuclear missile
  • Steel blue, the color
  • Blue Steel is the name of a pose in the movie Zoolander
  • Blue Steel guitar strings made by Dean Markley Strings, Inc.
  • Bluesteel is the name of a 1720 Keelboat sailed in Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland

Famous quotes containing the words blue and/or steel:

    “The Reverend Samuel Peters ... exaggerated the Blue Laws, but they did include “Capital Lawes” providing a death penalty for any child over sixteen who was found guilty of cursing or striking his natural parents; a death penalty for an incorrigible son; a law forbidding smoking except in a room in a private house; another law declaring smoking illegal except on a journey five miles away from home,...”
    —Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “It is not as easy to emigrate with steel mills as it is with the manuscript of a novel.”
    —Golo Mann (b. 1909)