Quote by Suzanne Collins

“You speculate on the luxury of wearing out a whole existence in bed, like an oyster in its shell, content with the sluggish ecstasy…

— Anonymous

“I was conscious of a passing pang for the oyster world, feeling--and I think correctly--that life for these unfortunate bivalves must be one damn…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“Oysters are a lot like women. It's how we survive the hurts in life that brings us strength and gives us our beauty.”

— Beth Hoffman

“Do you appreciate that an oyster has, among its other organs, a heart?”

— Padgett Powell

“Shall the world, then, be overrun by oysters?”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“Oysters are the usual opening to a winter breakfast. Indeed, they are almost indispensable.”

— Alexandre Balthazar Laurent Grimod de La Reynière

“The oysters arrived on a deep bed of ice. She had never eaten an oyster, and she stared down at the platter. A ruffle…

— Ruth Reichl

“He was a very valiant man who first adventured on eating of oysters.”

— James VI & I

“Now I am beginning to live a little and feel less like a sick oyster at low tide.”

— Louisa May Alcott

“1. "It is what we believe about ourselves that determines how others see us" 2. (regarding friends) "cherish the good and pretend not to…

— Beth Hoffman

“Good things come to those who ate. I’m going to wait to eat. I just got done swallowing my pride, and I’ll be full…

— Jarod Kintz

“Oyster, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood to eat without removing its entrails!”

— Ambrose Bierce