Oysters Quote by Gustave Flaubert Download Open image “I live absolutely like an oyster.” — Gustave Flaubert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Oysters
I really like oysters, and I won't eat them alone. They're just a weird thing to eat by yourself. — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
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… — Eleanor Clark Copy Share Image
Love me some oysters. I always try them in different countries and cities. — Nina Agdal Copy Share Image
I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals. — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
I heard oysters are an aphrodisiac, which I can't stand, but I think anything you eat with your hands is cute. I don't know. — Emily Osment Copy Share Image
The oyster leads a dreadful but exciting life. Indeed, his chance to live at all is slim, and if he should survive the arrows… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
As for the piano, the faster her fingers flew over it, the more he marveled. She struck the keys with aplomb and ran from… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Caught up in life, you see it badly. You suffer from it or enjoy it too much. The artist, in my opinion, is a… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“When one does something, one must do it wholly and well. Those bastard existences where you sell suet all day and write poetry at… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“But her life was as cold as an attic facing north; and boredom, like a silent spider, was weaving its web in the shadows,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
When you reduce a woman to writing, she makes you think of a thousand other women — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
A superhuman will is needed in order to write, and I am only a man. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
The writer must wade into life as into the sea, but only up to the navel. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I had my first French meal and I never got over it. It was just marvelous. We had oysters and a lovely dry white… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
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… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
In Nature nothing; is mean or contemptible, and it is only pride, originating in a false idea of our superiority, which causes our contempt… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
OYSTER, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood to eat without removing its entrails! The shells are sometimes given to… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Now I am beginning to live a little and feel less like a sick oyster at low tide.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Any good kitchen should be stocked up in oysters, shouldn't they? — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
Give me oysters and beer, for dinner every day of the year, and I'll be fine... — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
An oyster, that marvel of delicacy, that concentration of sapid excellence, that mouthful bwefore all other mouthfuls, who first had faith to believe it,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
A man may as well open an oyster without a knife, as a lawyer's mouth without a fee. — Barten Holyday Copy Share Image
No argument can persuade me to like oysters if I do not like them. In other words, the disturbing thing about matters of taste… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
