Famous Quotes & Sayings

Calvin Trillin

I don't cook. I don't know anything about food. I've never reviewed a restaurant.

Bobby Flay

Nothing goes perfectly, especially when you're opening a restaurant.

Amy Carlson

I'm a restaurant junkie.

Macaulay Culkin

I can go to any restaurant without a reservation, but while I'm there, everyone's gonna be staring.

Jessie J

I'm someone who'd never base how happy I am on how much money I have, or how good a restaurant is because of how posh it is.

Graeme Simsion

Restaurants are minefields for the socially inept

Peg Bracken

Many a restaurant seems to employ more copy writers than cooks.

Eric Ripert

I don't like it when I go to a restaurant and I'm lectured from the menu.

Rene Redzepi

I only have the restaurant. If I do other things, it's only to do with the restaurant.

Russell Crowe

What holds South Sydney back can be attributed to lack of funding, but it also is possibly attributed to too many cooks spoil the broth.

Elizabeth David

I would probably never have learned to cook.

Mark Graham

Pork has a lot going for it: It cooks up quickly, it's a good source of protein and it's relatively low in calories.

Aziz Ansari

Come cook food with me and do nothing.

Becky Selengut

I am getting e-mails from home cooks who are happy to have a place to learn more about seasonal foods. They tell me it has been a goal but they didn't know where to look.

Bill Buford

People have all this interest in food. But for most people, it's a mystery how to prepare food. I wanted the knowledge cooks know: the in-your-fingers knowledge you get by doing it over and over.

Bryan Volpenhein

There's way more pressure cooking for cooks than rowing at the Olympics.

Yotam Ottolenghi

My father always cooks more polenta than he needs for a meal. The excess he spreads on an oiled surface and chills. Next day, he cuts out chunks, fries them in olive oil and serves with salad.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Like parents, cooks shouldn't have favourites, but some recipes inevitably shine more than others.

Ozzie Guillen

We have to get him ready so he knows how to prepare.

Charlotte Bronte

Am I hideous, Jane? Very, sir: you always were, you know.

Charles Caleb Colton

He who knows himself knows others.

Charles Dickens

I only know that it was, and ceased to be; and that I have written, and there I leave it.

Brian Eno

You don't have to act as if you know what you're doing

Brian Eno

Of course, like anybody I repeat myself endlessly, but I don't know that I'm doing it, usually.

Brent Weeks

When you don't know what to do, do what's right and do what's in front of you. But not necessarily what's right in front of you.

Billy Chamberlain

We know each other so well. We try to open it up, but every time I try to do something, he knows how to stop it.

David Mitchell

We are only what we know, and I wished to be so much more than I was, sorely.