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With women, I`ve got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around their necks so they can`t get away or come too close. Like catching snakes.

- Marlon Brando

Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

- Bruce Lee

But I was also doing odd jobs around Portland, like spreading gravel and transplanting bamboo trees.

- Elliott Smith

Tens of thousands of people, including women and children, carried stones with bamboo baskets to build the airport, ... People hammered big stones into small pieces and then rammed the stone pieces with large rollers to make the runway solid.

- George Brown

God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof. You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.

- Admiral Timothy Keating

Memory that yearns to join the centre, a limb remembering the body from which it has been severed, like those bamboo thighs of the god.

- Alan Thompson