Poor Britons, there is some good in them after all - they produced an oyster. — Sallust Copy Share Image
Stop trying to find something in food that will make you feel better. — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
“Now I am beginning to live a little and feel less like a sick oyster at low tide.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
The midfield are like a chef, trying to prise open a stubborn oyster to get at the fleshy meat inside. — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
My role in life is that of the grain of sand to the oyster-it irritates the oyster and out comes a pearl. — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
As with wine, geography affects the flavor. Oysters are usually named for a locale. — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
You don't do oysters and red wine together. That's a no-no; you just don't do that. I love a nice white wine… — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
I really like oysters, and I won't eat them alone. They're just a weird thing to eat by yourself. — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
We shot 'Delusion' in the middle of the desert and outside of Las Vegas where they did those underground nuclear bomb testings.… — Jennifer Rubin Copy Share Image
I'm not crazy about oysters and offal and brains and stuff like that. It's vegetables that I really like. I worked in… — Anna Chancellor Copy Share Image
Famous Quotes on: Honesty, Wisdom, Thomas Jefferson Rich honesty dwells like a miser, sir, in a poor house; as your pearl in… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The zoo is a prison for animals who have been sentenced without trial and I feel guilty because I do nothing about… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
What makes philosophy so tedious is not the profundity of philosophers, but their lack of art; they are like physicians who soughtto… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
You needn't tell me that a man who doesn't love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got a soul, or a… — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
Indeed, I cannot think why the whole bed of the ocean is not one solid mass of oysters, so prolific the creatures… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I never was much of an oyster eater, nor can I relish them 'in naturalibus' as some do, but require a quantity… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
When my father passed, I was still an unsuccessful cook with a drug problem. I was in my mid-thirties, standing behind an… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
In the light of what Proust wrote with so mild a stimulus, it is the world's loss that he did not have… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
Constant work, constant writing and constant revision. The real writer learns nothing from life. He is more like an oyster or a… — Gore Vidal 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
Some years ago I wrote a book called The House on Eccles Street. To write this book I had to think my… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Stop trying to find something in food that will make you feel better. I used to have eating disorders; I'd binge and… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
i have had my ups and downs but wotthehell wotthehell yesterday sceptres and crowns fried oysters and velvet gowns and today i… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
Well, I suppose I've never really had a lifestyle that needs upkeep. I don't get cabs; I'm on the Tube with my… — Agyness Deyn Copy Share Image
Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
So, have you heard about the oyster who went to a disco and pulled a mussel? — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Oysters are supposed to enhance your sexual performance, but they don't work for me. Maybe I put them on too soon. — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
Give me oysters and beer, for dinner every day of the year, and I'll be fine... — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Love me some oysters. I always try them in different countries and cities. — Nina Agdal Copy Share Image
Within the oyster's shell uncouth The purest pearl may hide, Trust me you'll find a heart of truth Within that rough outside. — Frances Sargent Osgood Copy Share Image
What will happen to me, as the oyster said when he very inadvertently swallowed the gooseberry bush, nobody can tell. — Edward Lear Copy Share Image
It took me years to eat a lot of shellfish. I was probably 20 years old before I had even seen a… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
If you want to unleash more creativity in your company, you need to allow for a little contamination. It is the sand… — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
Everyone is so afraid of death, but the real sufis just laugh: nothing tyrannizes their hearts. What strikes the oyster shell does… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I make a wicked clam chowdah, and linguine with clam sauce. Oysters I like to eat raw, and mussels in either a… — Jim Himes Copy Share Image
On the other hand, a flaccid, moping, debauched mollusc, tired from too much love and loose-nerved from general world conditions, can be… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
It being a part of Mrs. Pipchin's system not to encourage a child's mind to develop and expand itself like a young… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
That's why you can't be a true Yankee without winter: because all the best pleasures are earned - the fire, the fried… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
