If we have a thousand bamboo spears, there's nothing to…

Give me a Japanese division armed with bamboo spears and I'll wipe out the entire Russian Far Eastern Army.

— Sadao Araki

There are forces more powerful and pervasive than the apparatus of war. You may chain a man, but you cannot chain his mind. You…

— Margaret Thatcher

And, gentlemen, they have not yet done so, and it is quite clear that no Americans, no people in the world probably, are going…

— Paul Robeson

“Had he won the battle of Stalingrad, he would have been sitting there, too; for any war against our Soviet Union must be a…

— William T. Vollmann

Learn about a pine tree from a pine tree, and about a bamboo plant from a bamboo plant.

— Matsuo Basho

I'm the gurl wit the real big hair, bamboo earings got about two pair.

— Teyana Taylor

“With each new course, he offers up little bites of the ethos that drives his cooking, the tastes and the words playing off each…

— Matt Goulding

“We talked about how terrible the natural world could be. Of course, the bamboo is only doing what it must. Everything obeys it's own…

— Lauren Oliver

Bamboo is not a weed, it's a flowering plant. Bamboo is a magnificent plant.

— Steve Lacy

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

— Bruce Lee

There is one thing sure about life: Life will push us hardly many times! When you are pushed, don't be surprised; stay firm like…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

You can learn from an ordinary bamboo leaf what ought to happen. It bends lower and lower under the weight of snow. Suddenly the…

— Eugen Herrigel

Go to the pine if you want to learn about the pine, or to the bamboo if you want to learn about the bamboo.…

— Matsuo Basho

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

— Derek Walcott

Just hopped off the plane came back from Vancouv Little white tee sum boobs & bamboo

— Nicki Minaj