Oyster Quotes
100 Oyster quotes by 83 unique authors
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Grown-ups didn't seem to realize that for me, as for most other schoolboys, it was easier to keep silent than to speak. I was a…
— Leslie Poles Hartley
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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
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An oyster, that marvel of delicacy, that concentration of sapid excellence, that mouthful bwefore all other mouthfuls, who first had faith to believe it, and…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I remember I was always enamored by and loved motorcycles as a kid. My grandfather had motorcycles and I remember going for a ride and…
— Taylor Kinney
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An oyster may be crossed in love.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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The most extraordinary thing about the oyster is this. Irritations set into his shell. He does not like them. But when he cannot get ride…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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I wonder if we might pledge ourselves to remember what life is really all about—not to be afraid that we're less flashy than the next,…
— Fred Rogers
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To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a spring day, flush…
— Pat Conroy
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The real writer learns nothing from life. He is more like an oyster or a sponge.
— Gore Vidal
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Right after 'Raymond' I had a world-is-my-oyster attitude, but I found out I don't like oysters. I had this existential emptiness. 'What is my purpose?…
— Ray Romano
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Obama entered the presidency trailing clouds of intellectual self-regard. His carefully cultivated persona was of a uniquely thoughtful, judicious, deliberative, evidence-driven man comfortable with complexity.…
— George Will
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OYSTER, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood to eat without removing its entrails! The shells are sometimes given to the…
— Ambrose Bierce
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If you don't love life you can't enjoy an oyster; there is a shock of freshness to it and intimations of the ages of man,…
— Eleanor Clark
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Until I saw Chardin's painting, I never realized how much beauty lay around me in my parents' house, in the half-cleared table, in the corner…
— Marcel Proust
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The Japanese are hard to understand, but once you do the world is your oyster.
— Paul Smith
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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 Oyster card.
— Agyness Deyn
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But when the door shuts on us, all that vanishes. The shell-like covering which our souls have excreted to house themselves, to make for themselves…
— Virginia Woolf
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Of all mushrooms commonly consumed, oyster mushrooms in the genus Pleurotus stand out as exceptional allies for improving human and environmental health. These mushrooms enjoy…
— Paul Stamets
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Although oyster mushrooms have been studied extensively and support health in a number of ways, it is also extremely important to always cook oyster mushrooms!
— Paul Stamets
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I don't know any other lifestyle. I get up in the morning and I really do feel that the world is my oyster, and I…
— Lesley Gore
Who Wrote These Oyster Quotes
83 authors contributed a total of 100 Oyster Quotes, led by these top contributors: