Acting Quote by Peter Sarsgaard

From a grain of sand in the Pearl comes.

— Confucius

“Even a grain of sand united with an oyster can make a pearl.”

— Truth Devour

“It's the grit that makes the pearl.”

— Holly Cupala

...like a grain of sand that gets into an oyster's shell. What if the grain doesn't want to become a pearl? Is it ever…

— Robin McKinley

“To be a pearl maker, your oyster needs a good strong shell to protect you from a hundred million irritants in your environment. Your…

— Annie Kagan

“A pearl could be lost more easily than found through happenstance, through carelessness.”

— Anne Charnock

My role in life is that of the grain of sand to the oyster-it irritates the oyster and out comes a pearl.

— Ross Perot

If you want to unleash more creativity in your company, you need to allow for a little contamination. It is the sand in the…

— Fred Wilson

“Do you know how a pearl comes to be?" "Oysters make them, from a bit of sand." "Aiyah. From a bit of sand." He…

— C.L. Wilson

It is, after all, the dab of grit that seeps into an oyster's shell that makes the pearl, not pearl-making seminars with other oysters.

— Stephen King

“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

“A pearl is a beautiful thing that is produced by an injured life. It is the tear [that results] from the injury of the…

— Stephan Hoeller