I think oysters are more beautiful than any religion,' he resumed presently. 'They not only forgive our unkindness to them; they justify it, they incite us to go on being perfectly horrid to them. Once they arrive at the supper-table they seem to ent...
Any good kitchen should be stocked up in oysters, shouldn't they?
All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.
Pearls are congealed oyster spit.
The wise oyster stays in its shell.
I think oysters are overrated, and I don't love the texture.
Mr. Smith yelled at the doctor, What have you done to my boy? He's not flesh and blood, he's aluminum alloy!" The doctor said gently, What I'm going to say will sound pretty wild. But you're not the father of this strange looking child. You see, ther...
Do you know how a pearl comes to be?" "Oysters make them, from a bit of sand." "Aiyah. From a bit of sand." He rolled the pearl between his fingers. "All pearls begin as something unpleasant that the oysters cannot expel from themselves, even though ...
The most extraordinary thing about the oyster is this. Irritation gets into his shell. He does not like them. But when he cannot get rid of them he uses the irritation to do the lovelist thing an oyster ever has the chance to do. If there are irritat...
The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork.
It's important that your shucked oyster is clean and pristine.
The pearl only weighs the oyster down.
He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.
I'm as lucky as a bed of oysters on cioppino night.
The life of man is of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster.
The world is your oyster...YOU determine the value of the pearl!
I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead.
Shy is the oyster, fervent is the clam, peaceful is the ocean floor rocked by the sands of time.
Eugenia 'Skeeter' Phelan: Oysters are a vehicle for crackers and ketchup.
After killing the red-haired man, I took myself off to Quinn’s for an oyster supper.
A typical Christmas is me shucking oysters. I love them and I always get them in at Christmas.