Culinary Quotes - Page 11

• My childhood wasn't full of wonderful culinary memories.

  Thomas Keller

  Memories, Childhood, Wonderful

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• A soup so thick you could shake its hand and stroll with it before dinner.

  Robert Crawford

  Food, Hands, Cooking

  John Burnside, Robert Crawford, Kathleen Jamie (1996). “John Burnside, Robert Crawford, Kathleen Jamie”

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• Home base is the support system where we have a culinary team, my own writers because of the shows and the books and stuff, we have a culinary team of about six people. Marketing, public relations, accounting and all that sort of stuff.

  Emeril Lagasse

  Team, Book, Home

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• I come from food the way some people come from money. Food was the medium I grew up in, what we talked about, what shaped our days.

  Elizabeth McCracken

  Food, People, Cooking

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• To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist - the problem is entirely the same in both cases. To know exactly how much oil one must put with one's vinegar.

  Oscar Wilde

  Food, Oil, Cooking

  1880 Vera, or The Nihilists, act 2.

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• Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.

  Pythagoras

  Food, Sea, Parent

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• There’s no sight on earth more appealing than that of a woman making dinner for someone she loves.

  Thomas Wolfe

  Love, Food, Sight

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• As the days grow short, some faces grow long. But not mine. Every autumn, when the wind turns cold and darkness comes early, I am suddenly happy. It's time to start making soup again.

  Leslie Newman

  Food, Autumn, Wind

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• Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it.

  Charles Dudley Warner

  Food, Bitterness, Conversation

  Charles Dudley Warner “The Complete Works of Charles Dudley Warner”, Library of Alexandria

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• If we're not willing to settle for junk living, we certainly shouldn't settle for junk food.

  Sally Edwards

  Funny Inspirational, Food, Health

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• Red meat is not bad for you. Now blue-green meat, that's bad for you!

  Chi Chi Rodriguez

  Funny, Food, Health

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• A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.

  Elsa Schiaparelli

  Happiness, Food, Home Cooking

  1954 A Shocking Life, ch.21.

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• Banish the onion from the kitchen and the pleasure flies with it.

  Elizabeth Robins Pennell

  Home Cooking, Kitchen, Onions

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  An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.

  Dylan Thomas

  Funny, Drinking, Food

  Dictionary of 20th Century Quotations quoted by Nigel Rees. Fontana London (1987)

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• Beer is the Danish national drink, and the Danish national weakness is another beer.

  Clementine Paddleford

  Food, Beer, Cooking

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• I never eat sushi. I have trouble eating things that are merely unconscious.

  George Carlin

  Food, Cooking, Sushi

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• God made only water, but man made wine.

  Victor Hugo

  Food, Wine, Men

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• Said Aristotle unto Plato, 'Have another sweet potato?' Said Plato unto Aristotle, 'Thank you, I prefer the bottle.'

  Owen Wister

  Sweet, Plato, Food

  Owen Wister (2016). “OWEN WISTER Ultimate Collection: Historical Novels, Western Classics, Adventure & Romance Stories (Including Non-Fiction Historical Works): The Virginian, The Promised Land, A Kinsman of Red Cloud, Lady Baltimore, Lin McLean, Red Man and White, The Dragon of Wantley, Padre Ignacio, Philosophy 4, The Jimmyjohn Boss…”, p.625, e-artnow

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• Without butter, without eggs, there is no reason to come to France.

  Paul Bocuse

  Food, Eggs, Cooking

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• Beer is not a good cocktail-party drink, especially in a home where you don't know where the bathroom is.

  Billy Carter

  Party, Drinking, Food

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• Vegetarian: Indian word for lousy hunter.

  Andy Rooney

  Food, Cooking, Hunters

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• Wine is inspiring and adds greatly to the joy of living.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Wine, Joy, Add

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• I'm not so think as you drunk I am !

  John Squire

  Drinking, Food, Beer

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• By making this wine known to the public, I have rendered my country as great a service as if I had enabled it to pay back the national debt.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Country, Food, Wine

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• Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.

  Fran Lebowitz

  Mom, Baby, Children

  Fran Lebowitz (2011). “The Fran Lebowitz Reader”, p.53, Vintage

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