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 moon is my mother. She is not sweet like Mary.
    Her blue garments unloose small bats and owls.”
    —Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)

    “For when they meet, the tensile air
    Like fine steel strains under the weight
    Of messages that both hearts bear—
    Pure passion once, now purest hate....”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)