Quotes by Twigs Everyone's the anti-Teddy Roosevelt. Speak loudly and carry a brittle twig. Alec Sulkin teddy twigs speak As the twig is bent, so grows the tree. Alexander Pope bent twigs tree Men have learned to shoot without missing their mark and I have learned to fly without perching on a twig. Chinua Achebe twigs missing men It's really difficult to have your voice heard and feared when you both speak softly and carry a twig. Fareed Zakaria twigs voice speak As the twig is bent the tree is inclined. George Ade twigs education tree Out of the trunk, the branches grow; out of them, the twigs. So, in productive subjects, grow the chapters. Herman Melville chapters twigs branches I used to be so twig skinny that I couldn't eat enough, because I was just naturally skinny. Until I went to China. Lisa Ling twigs skinny enough I don't throw my body down on the stage at all anymore because I'm sure I'd snap like a twig. Michael Gira twigs stage body Well, listen, you know, the Czech saying is, you know, when you are drowning you are grabbing even a little twig. That's what all Czechs were doing, grabbing for... with the hope for this little twig. Milos Forman drowning twigs littles You know those things that you throw the twigs into and it spits them out? That's what I do. The branches are like life, and I throw them into my head and some of it comes out as humor. Steven Wright spit twigs branches