Franchesca Ramsey

For me, social media isn't just about connecting with friends and sharing photos; it's a bigger, more tangled web that's led me to jobs working in television, speaking gigs around the country, and it's even helped me land my first book deal!

American Comedian

Friedrich Nietzsche

There are horrible people who, instead of solving a problem, tangle it up and make it harder to solve for anyone who wants to deal with it. Whoever does not know how to hit the nail on the head should be asked not to hit it at all.

German Philosopher

Pete Seeger

The good and bad are all tangled up together. American popular music is loved around the world because of its African rhythm. But that wouldn't have happened if it wasn't for slavery.

American Musician

Nigel Pearson

I've been in a few tangles in my time. And a lot of them have been of my own making because of how I feel I need to protect the people I'm working with - that is the players.

English Coach

Clayton Kershaw

The more you try to grip control of your life the more God's gonna untangle that from you. He's going to make things go where you have to rely on Him.

American Athlete

Eric Weddle

I brush it, brush it after every practice and stuff, just because it gets tangled. It's just all natural, let it grow, let it be, let it be real.

Gordon W. Allport

So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword other than laughter.

American Psychologist

Virginia Woolf

Who shall measure the hat and violence of the poet's heart when caught and tangled in a woman's body?

British Author

Ogden Nash

Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are naive.

American Poet

Russell Banks

American Author

Used to describe a physical state where items are interwoven or knotted together.

Physical Objects

Can be used metaphorically to describe complex or difficult situations.

Not Always Literal

Implies someone or something has caused the twisting or complication.

Action Involvement

Often suggests unexpected entanglement as an unintended result of actions.

Unexpected Consequences

Use when describing an involvement in a disagreement or confrontation.

Conflict Context

More about verbal disputes than actual physical combat.

Not Physical Fight

Refers to situations with multiple complicated issues.

Complex Situations

Can apply to abstract issues, not just physical messes.

Intangible Problems

 and once they reach the brain's rear, the plaques and tangles work together to erase the mind's deepest memories. Eventually the control centers governing heart rate and breathing are overpowered as well resulting in death. The immensely destructive nature of this disease has inspired many researchers to look for a cure

What is Alzheimer's...

 You've tripped the cascade, setting fire to the forest, causing inflammation, tangles, and cell death. You should be symptomatic for Alzheimer's. You should be having trouble finding words and keys and remembering what I said at the beginning of this talk. But you might not be.

What You Can Do to...

 huge mix of species, and the genetic variety within those species. Here are tangled liana vines, which crawl up from the forest floor to the canopy, intertwining with treetops and growing thick wooden stems that support these towering trees. Helped along by the vines,

Why is biodiversity so...

 It isn't possible to completely untangle these three factors, but the personal choices we make certainly play a major role in confidence development. So, by keeping in mind a few practical tips, we do actually have the power to cultivate our own confidence.

3 tips to boost your...

 than singing its praises, but batteries are a triumph of science. They allow smartphones and other technologies to exist without anchoring us to an infernal tangle of power cables. Yet even the best batteries will diminish daily,

How batteries work -...

 when examined up close. And the chaos of this tangled mess seems to defy all control, but it's actually the product of a deliberate, though not pre-planned, process. These characteristics made Pollock into a celebrity,

What is abstract...

 Return After all that adventure, the hero returns to his ordinary world. New Life This quest has changed the hero; he has outgrown his old life. Resolution All the tangled plot lines get straightened out.

What makes a hero? -...

 the spider then "tiptoes" on its back legs, raises its abdomen, and releases its silk to the air. The silk strands are charged, which causes them to repel away from each other rather than tangling.

How Spiders Use...

 thoughtful visualizations have the power to impact science by helping researchers to untangle complex questions questions like how do you compare a human and a

Intuitively visualizing...

 feeding on whatever happens to tangle with their tentacles some can go to a meter even two meters across and when by lucky chance they encounter

Tangle

A messy condition where things are twisted together.

Twist together into a confusing mass.

Become involved in a conflict or fight.

A complicated situation.

Physical Objects

Not Always Literal

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