“Barrels of oysters wrapped in seaweed came by boat from Stollport. Fat beam and trout were carried in dripping wooden boxes lined… — Lawrence Norfolk Copy Share Image
Rich honesty dwells like a miser, Sir, in a poor house; as your pearl in your foul oyster. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
She knows no difference 'twixt head and privities who devours immense oysters at midnight. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Animal rights, taken to their logical conclusion, mean votes for oysters. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Oysters are the usual opening to a winter breakfast. Indeed, they are almost indispensable.” — Alexandre Balthazar Laurent Grimod de La Reynière Copy Share Image
“Oysters are a lot like women. It's how we survive the hurts in life that brings us strength and gives us our… — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
The world is your oyster. Yes, but in that oyster is the pearl; and to get to the pearl one has to… — Ian Gardner Copy Share Image
Music or the color of the sea are easier to describe than the taste of one of these Armoricaines. — Eleanor Clark Copy Share Image
I realized that with hard work, the world was your oyster. You could do anything you wanted to do. — Chris Evert Copy Share Image
Celebrities used to be found in clusters, like oysters - and with much the same defensive mechanisms. — Barbara Walters 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 am the kind of woman who loves hurricanes. They put me in a party mood. Make me want to eat oysters… — Rebecca Wells Copy Share Image
It's a great thing when a man knows how to dance, she said. When a man can dance, the world is his… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
The food of thy soul is light and space; feed it then on light and space. But the food of thy body… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Only that I insist upon your dining with us. It will be ready in half an hour. I have oysters and a… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I love rhymes; I love to write a poem about New York and rhyme 'oysters' with 'The Cloisters.' And 'The lady from… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Truth is what every man sees lurking at the bottom of his own soul, like the oyster shell housewives put in the… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
Heaped on the floor were turkeys, geese, game, poultry, brawn, great joints of meat, sucking pigs, long wreaths of sausages, mince-pies, plum-puddings,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“1. "It is what we believe about ourselves that determines how others see us" 2. (regarding friends) "cherish the good and pretend… — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
“She might have managed to swerve through the crowds to rescue Henry, but that tray of oysters came by and she was… — Ellen Herrick Copy Share Image
“Asher taps his fingers on his lips and I catch Amy licking her own as she eyes his mouth. "What exactly are… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
Oysters are more beautiful than any religion…Theres nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an oyster. — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
[The oyster] accepts algae and detritus in one end - and through this beautiful, glamorous set of stomach organs, out the other… — Kate Orff Copy Share Image
I think that's okay and that is part of growing up and that is good, to learn that the world isn't always… — Morgan Saylor Copy Share Image
I had no intention of becoming a comedian. I just wanted to make people happy. I tried everything-I shucked oysters, I painted… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
I am a teller of stories...a weaver of dreams. I can dance, sing, and in the right weather stand on my head.… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
Ten percent of the big fish still remain. There are still some blue whales. There are still some krill in Antarctica. There… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Of all mushrooms commonly consumed, oyster mushrooms in the genus Pleurotus stand out as exceptional allies for improving human and environmental health.… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
I have this whole section in my oyster book where I talk about how New Yorkers have gotten divorced from the sea… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image