Oyster Quotes

100 Oyster quotes by 83 unique authors

Everyone is so afraid of death, but the real sufis just laugh: nothing tyrannizes their hearts. What strikes the oyster shell does not damage the… — Unknown Author
There are stories that are true, in which each individual's tale is unique and tragic, and the worst of the tragedy is that we have… — Neil Gaiman
Constant work, constant writing and constant revision. The real writer learns nothing from life. He is more like an oyster or a sponge. What he… — Gore Vidal
The world is your oyster. It's up to you to find the pearls. — Chris Gardner
I am Envy, begotten of a chimney-sweeper and an oyster-wife. I cannot read, and therefore wish all books were burnt; I am lean with seeing… — Christopher Marlowe
Let her arm go and pray she has no bruise,” a familiar voice said in a low angry tone. I shuddered from relief at the… — Abbi Glines
We fitted together like the two halves of an oyster-shell. I was Narcissus, embracing the pond in which I was about to drown. However much… — Sarah Waters
In Nature nothing; is mean or contemptible, and it is only pride, originating in a false idea of our superiority, which causes our contempt for… — Baron d'Holbach
I look so fondly back on that time in my life when you first got an agent and you were in your mid-twenties and the… — Katie Lowes
Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for that tongue of yours is the enemy of the soul, my friend.… — Unknown Author
No oyster in the world tastes as good as a Gulf oyster. — Steve Scalise
Some feel as though the world is their oyster; others feel as though they were the oyster itself, plucked from the ocean, cracked open, and… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
The child who has no need to feign empirical knowledge about life can wonder and fantasise with great ease. The world is his oyster, or… — Michael Leunig
Thanks to the abundance of shellfish in Puget Sound, Washington State is the largest oyster producer in the country. — Tom Douglas
No good poem, however confessional it may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster? — C. Day Lewis
In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster. — Randall Jarrell
Shy is the oyster, fervent is the clam, peaceful is the ocean floor rocked by the sands of time. — Bradley Chicho
There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an oyster — H H Munro
Even though I found you on an ordinary day, it felt like I found a precious pearl in an oyster when I deep dived into… — Superman
If the world is my oyster then you're my pearl. — Superman
He was a bold man that first eat on oyster. — Jonathan Swift
The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork - Oscar Wilde — Oscar Wilde
Each of you are a pearl inside an oyster. Spirit is the shell that protects you, even if you are incapable or aware of our… — Jim Fargiano
Vulcanize the would be stick in the ham wallet,cattle prod the oyster ditch with the lap rocket — The Bloodhound Gang
I went up to the camp and Paul had me eat my first oyster I had never had an oyster in my life. And he… — Jerry Seinfeld

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