Oyster Quote by Anne Ursu

“I was conscious of a passing pang for the oyster world, feeling--and I think correctly--that life for these unfortunate bivalves must be one damn…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“It was as if I were an oyster and somebody forced a grain of sand into my shell -- a grain of sand that…

— Truman Capote

“She might have managed to swerve through the crowds to rescue Henry, but that tray of oysters came by and she was distracted. She…

— Ellen Herrick

“Shall the world, then, be overrun by oysters?”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“It was like we were two halves of an oyster shell, and when you put us together, it hid the gray gunk inside.”

— Alex Flinn

“Do you appreciate that an oyster has, among its other organs, a heart?”

— Padgett Powell

“My mother was an oyster,” he said with a wink. “And I’m the pearl.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“The oysters arrived on a deep bed of ice. She had never eaten an oyster, and she stared down at the platter. A ruffle…

— Ruth Reichl

“Oysters are a lot like women. It's how we survive the hurts in life that brings us strength and gives us our beauty.”

— Beth Hoffman

“Oyster, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood to eat without removing its entrails!”

— Ambrose Bierce

“Pearls are congealed oyster spit.”

— Margaret Atwood

“I have a hobby. I have the world’s largest collection of sea shells. I keep it scattered on beaches all over the world. Maybe…

— Steven Wright