Plastics are a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic compounds that are malleable and so can be molded into solid objects. == Quotes == Life in plastic; it's fantastic. Aqua, "Barbie Girl", Aquarium (1997), California: Universal Music GroupA gag; a plastic bag on a monument. Billie Joe Armstrong, "Holiday", American Idiot (2004), California: Reprise RecordsMr. McGuire: I want to say one word to you. Just one word.Benjamin: Yes, sir.Mr. McGuire: Are you listening?Benjamin: Yes, I am.Mr. McGuire: Plastics.Benjamin: Exactly how do you mean?Mr. McGuire: There's a great future in plastics. Think about it. Will you think about it? The Graduate (1967), written by Charles Webb, Calder Willingham, and Buck Henry == External links == Encyclopedic article on Plastic at Wikipedia