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Quotes About Bamboo

considering the possibility of being doomed to the state of a Jiki-ketsu-gaki, I want to have my chance of being reborn in some bamboo flower-cup, or mizutame, whence I might issue softly, singing my thin and pungent song, to bite some people that I know.
~ Lafcadio Hearn
Like it or not, the road to Hell is paved with sustainable bamboo flooring.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Oh, my dear. My young wife. When the troops come home after the victory, and you do not see me, please look at the proud colors. You will see me there, and you will feel warm under the shadow of the bamboo tree.
~ Harold G. Moore
Bamboo blooms rarely, maybe every sixty to one hundred years, but when the parent plant flowers, its offspring—no matter where in the world they are—also bloom.
~ Heather Dune Macadam
I stopped using plastic cooking spoons years ago and love my bamboo spoons and spatulas by Bambuhome.
~ Anna Getty
Moreover, the air and water here by the Dome are clean and safe. I don't know where Mr. Pandini is finding these scientists of his, but I sure hope that it isn't from the same place where he's hiring his restaurant employees." Burn, thought Zengo, remembering his first case, when the Platypus Police Squad discovered one of Pandini's barbacks at Bamboo was selling illegal fish.
~ Jarrett J. Krosoczka
That is the effort, the labour of the Antillean imagination, rebuilding its gods from bamboo frames, phrase by phrase.
~ Derek Walcott