“If the world is your oyster, why are some people so full of grit?” — Stacy S. Avary Copy Share Image
“William the Conqueror, it is said, began by eating a mouthful of English sand.” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“He was a very valiant man who first adventured on eating of oysters.” — James VI & I Copy Share Image
I never thought I'd say this, but to any child listening, the world is your oyster. — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster. — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
If I want my daughter to try something, I eat it in front of her repeatedly without forcing the issue and, with… — Alexandra Guarnaschelli Copy Share Image
There is no irritant as painful as an ace up your sleeve that you can never use; it's the kind of thing… — Sheila Ballantyne Copy Share Image
“In the sea of my emotions, his presence is like a pearl in the oyster. Very hard to locate, yet very precious… — Mehek Bassi Copy Share Image
If that a pearl may in a toad's head dwell, And may be found too in an oyster shell. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
No good poem, however confessional it may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Thanks to the abundance of shellfish in Puget Sound, Washington State is the largest oyster producer in the country. — Tom Douglas Copy Share Image
“Why is it when I hear the phrase ‘trompe l’oeil’ I think of oysters” I heard her say once.” — “The Cat’s Table” by Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for that tongue of yours is the enemy of the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
If you don't love life you can't enjoy an oyster; there is a shock of freshness to it and intimations of the… — Eleanor Clark Copy Share Image
For me, if there's anything that would represent me and my style of cooking, it would be a seafood platter. Maybe a… — Chuck Hughes Copy Share Image
Some feel as though the world is their oyster; others feel as though they were the oyster itself, plucked from the ocean,… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
My first concert - maybe it was 1979 - was a blur. I'm not sure whether it was Blue Oyster Cult/Cheap Trick/Pat… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
“That wasn't so bad. She said, dabbing at her mouth with a napkin. What was it? That was a Rocky Mountain oyster,… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
“A pearl is a beautiful thing that is produced by an injured life. It is the tear [that results] from the injury… — Stephan Hoeller Copy Share Image
“It was as if I were an oyster and somebody forced a grain of sand into my shell -- a grain of… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“I will not be sworn but love may transform me to an oyster, but I’ll take my oath on it, till he… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Old-time ranchers planted cheatgrass because it would green up fast in the spring and provide early forage for grazing cattle,” Oyster says,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“It is an oyster, with small shells clinging to its humped back. Sprawling and uneven, it has the irregularity of something growing.… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Shelly, what is this?" "What?" "This." She shook her fork. "A Rocky Mountain oyster." "Is it a shellfish?" "No, it's a testicle."… — Rachel Gibson Copy Share Image
The most extraordinary thing about the oyster is this. Irritations set into his shell. He does not like them. But when he… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
“Like pearls that cannot be sprayed too much with perfume or warmed too much with smoke, left alone too much or touched… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“The most extraordinary thing about the oyster is this. Irritation gets into his shell. He does not like them. But when he… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
I am very fond of the oyster shell. It is humble and awkward and ugly. It is slate-colored and unsymmetrical. Its form… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
![“If you don't love life you can't enjoy an oyster; there is a shock of freshness to it and intimations of the ages of man, some piercing intuition of the sea and all its weeds and breezes. [They] shiver you for a split second.” quote by Eleanor Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c6a/eleanor-clark-30764_age_if-you-don-t-love-life-you-can-t-enjoy-a_1276282.jpg)
![“A pearl is a beautiful thing that is produced by an injured life. It is the tear [that results] from the injury of the oyster. The treasure of our being in this world is also produced by an injured life. If we had not been wounded, if we had not been injured, then we will not produce the pearl.” quote by Stephan Hoeller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a9f/stephan-hoeller-279511_life_a-pearl-is-a-beautiful-thing-that-is-pro_174644.jpg)
