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Clams Quotes

Once you work with a studio on a film, the studio is sort of like this enormous clam that just opens, takes everything and then closes, and no one enters again. They own it all.

Once you work with a studio on a film, the studio is sort of like this enormous clam that just opens, takes everything and then closes, and no one enters again. They own it all.

Don Bluth
Film, Clams, Enormous

It's all the same to the clam.

Shel Silverstein
Clams

Happy as a clam, is what my mother says for happy. I am happy as a clam: hard-shelled, firmly closed.

Margaret Atwood
Mother, Clams, Cat Eye
Margaret Atwood (1989). “Cat's Eye”, Bantam

I can teach a chimp how to make linguini and clams. I can't teach a chimp to dream about it and think about how great it is.

Mario Batali
Dream, Thinking, Clams

The smallest form of life, even an ant or a clam, is equal to a human being

Ingrid Newkirk
Ants, Clams, Form

When I am really angry, I clam up, go cold.

Ram Kapoor
Cold, Clams, Angry

This living, this living, this living Was never a project of mine.

Dorothy Parker
Life, Catharsis, Clams
Dorothy Parker (2004). “Dorothy Parker in Her Own Words”, Taylor Trade Publishing

One of the first jobs I ever had was opening clams in a seafood restaurant, so I'm pretty quick at it.

Tom Colicchio
Jobs, Firsts, Clams

Sadly, I part from you; Like a clam torn from its shell, I go, and autumn too.

Matsuo Basho
Autumn, Shells, Clams

It is a dead heart. It is inside of me. It is a stranger yet once it was agreeable, opening and closing like a clam.

Anne Sexton
Heart, Stranger, Clams
Anne Sexton (1975). “The Awful Rowing Toward God”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin

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