Body Quote by Plato

We build a shell around it, like an oyster dealing with a painful particle of grit, coating it with smooth pearl layers in order…

— Neil Gaiman

I live absolutely like an oyster.

— Gustave Flaubert

“An oyster has hardly any more reasoning power than a scientist has; and so it it is reasonably certain that this one jumped to…

— Mark Twain

The real writer learns nothing from life. He is more like an oyster or a sponge.

— Gore Vidal

Truth is what every man sees lurking at the bottom of his own soul, like the oyster shell housewives put in the kitchen kettle…

— Christopher Morley

Pearl is a disease of oysters. Levant is a disease of Hollywood.

— Kenneth Tynan

So, have you heard about the oyster who went to a disco and pulled a mussel?

— Billy Connolly

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

“Oysters open completely when the moon is full; and when the crab sees one it throws a piece of stone or seaweed into it…

— Anonymous

a good oyster cannot please the palate as acutely as a bad one can revolt it, and a good oyster cannot make him who…

— Rebecca West

The most extraordinary thing about the oyster is this. Irritations set into his shell. He does not like them. But when he cannot get…

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

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