OYSTER, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood to eat without removing its entrails! The shells are sometimes… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I'm not a believer, I call myself an atheist. It was man who invented God. I once wrote that there are 15… — Carl Reiner Copy Share Image
She grew more and more silent about what really mattered. She curled inside herself like one of those black chimney brushes, the… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of featuring all of the local shellfish and seafood provided. — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
I always compare young missioners to the kids who naively signed up to go to Iraq to fight terrorism. They are just… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Decay and disease are often beautiful, like the pearly tear of the shellfish and the hectic glow of consumption. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
....shellfish are the prime cause of the decline of morals and the adaptation of an extravagant lifestyle. — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
What will be the death of me are buillabaisses, food spiced with pimiento, shellfish, and a load of exquisite rubbish which I… — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
I'm trying, now that I am in my dotage, to use a lot less sugar and my husband and I really try… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America's water pollution. Two years ago, Pfiesteria outbreaks connected with wastes from industrial chicken… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
It's surprising how often history is decided by something as trival as bad shellfish. — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
The shellfish thing is very scary. You have to know the people you buy from and exactly where their wholesalers are getting… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
Very few species have survived unchanged. There's one called lingula, which is a little shellfish, a little brachiopod about the size of… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Which passages of scripture should guide our public policy? Should we go with Leviticus, which suggests slavery is OK and that eating… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Captain Nemo pointed to this prodigious heap of shellfish, and I saw that these mines were genuinely inexhaustible, since nature's creative powers… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
At least when the Emperor Justinian, a sky-god man, decided to outlaw sodomy, he had to come up with a good practical… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I personally like the idea of shellfish aquaculture. These are animals that stay quiet, they stay where you put them, and they… — Daniel Pauly Copy Share Image
We can learn to ignore the bullshit in the Bible about gay people. The same way we have learned to ignore the… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
...shellfish are the prime cause of the decline of morals and the adaptation of an extravagant lifestyle. Indeed of the whole realm… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
“Charlotte sighed inwardly. She knew her mother was serious when she started referring to shellfish. What did that mean, anyway? What's so… — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
You have to be cautious of eating continuously the same thing. Beef comes to mind right away, and there's nothing wrong with… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
Our cat is kind dove shellfish, and thinks the world is hers, She finds a comfy spot and then we pet turtle… — Brian P. Cleary Copy Share Image