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Quotes About Lobster

I'm in the water twice a week diving for lobster.
~ Ignacio Serricchio
We would parachute in like typical asshole Americans and be completely clueless about what kind of trip we were actually on, asking questions like, "When do we start shooting the animals? Where is the freshest sushi? When do we meet Aretha Franklin, and where are the squash courts?" I'd also insist on hunting live lobster and killing it with my handgun.
~ Chelsea Handler
She restored herself with a cocktail and an excellent lobster mayonnaise. Phryne was devoted to lobster mayonnaise, with cucumbers.
~ Kerry Greenwood
It's a coffee cup." She could hear the irritation in her own voice. "I know it's a coffee cup." "I can't wait till you draw something really complicated, like the Brooklyn Bridge or a lobster. You'll probably send me a singing telegram.
~ Cassandra Clare
Excuse me if I enjoy myself rather obviously! I don't often have the luck to have a dream like this. It is new to me for a nightmare to lead me to a lobster. It is commonly the other way.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
I liked New England.
~ Elizabeth Esty
a strangely prolonged lunch involving lobster, that infernally overrated food....
~ Claire Messud
being a very good and restorative meat," said Fletcher, who compared its taste and texture to lobster.
~ Laurence Bergreen
The poet Lord Byron famously proclaimed that lobster salad and champagne were the only things a woman should ever be seen eating.
~ Tilar Mazzeo
Lobster is not going to be as tasty with ice tea unless that ice tea is from Long Island.
~ Heather McDonald
Each of us, when our day's work is done, must seek our ideal, whether it be love or pinochle or lobster à la Newburg, or the sweet silence of the musty bookshelves.
~ O. Henry
He looks much more like a lobster than most lobsters do.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
The scampi tasted sweet like a lobster fed only on honey and it cut into the deep undertone of flavor deposited on the taste buds by the truffles.
~ Pat Conroy
His dad was in the UQ Navy," he said to me. "Got tinnitus or some shit in a fucking idiot's skirmish with a Bes? tugboat over some disputed lobster pots or whatever.
~ China Mieville
'Tis the voice of the Lobster: I heard him declare"You have baked me too brown, I must sugar my hair."
~ Lewis Carroll
I'm always surprised that you all don't take more interest in other creatures. It's like living on a street and not knowing your next-door neighbor. If I were human, I'd start investing in a little kindness. When the arthropods rule the planet, all those lobster dishes and crab sticks could well be a cause of some regret.
~ Jasper Fforde
The convent of the sacred order of the Blessed Ladies of the Lobster had once been a dank and dark medieval castle but was now, after a lick of paint and a few throw pillows, a dank and dark convent.
~ Jasper Fforde
Worse, because a lobster is an invertebrate, every anatomic feature that is rigid is part of the exoskeleton, including the teeth inside the stomach that grind food. The lobster must rip out the lining of its throat, stomach, and anus before it is free of the old shell.
~ Unknown
We constantly see surveys that reveal this ignorance, especially among our high school students,78 percent of whom, in a recent nationwide multiple-choice test, identified Abraham Lincoln as 'a kind of lobster.' That's right: more than three quarters of our nation's youth could not correctly identify the man who invented the telephone.
~ Dave Barry
Like the Devil, the Norway lobster is known by a variety of different names: cigala in Spain, langoustine in France, Dublin Bay Prawn in Ireland. And in Italy, as well as the U.K., scampi.
~ Tom Parker Bowles
Chef had made paella, studded with linguica and chunks of lobster meat and fresh clams
~ Jennifer Weiner
There is also the fact that premodern lobster was cooked dead and then preserved, usually packed in salt or crude hermetic containers.
~ David Foster Wallace
I had always felt that mittens were a few steps back on the evolutionary scale-- why, I wondered, would we want to make ourselves into a less agile version of lobster.
~ David Levithan
I had always felt that mittens were a few steps back on the evolutionary scale—why, I wondered, would we want to make ourselves into a less agile version of a lobster?
~ Rachel Cohn