“Cooking is not difficult. Everyone has taste, even if they don’t realize it. Even if you’re not a great chef, there’s nothing to stop you understanding the difference between what tastes good and what doesn’t.”
–Gerard Depardieu
Quotes
“The belly rules the mind.”
— Spanish Proverb
“For me, cooking is an expression of the land where you are and the culture of that place.”
— Wolfgang Puck
“Cooking and shopping for food brings rhythm and meaning to our lives.”
— Alice Waters
“Oh, I adore to cook. It makes me feel so mindless in a worthwhile way.”
— Truman Capote
“Always start out with a larger pot than what you think you need.”
— Julia Child
“A recipe has no soul. You as the cook must bring soul to the recipe.”
–Thomas Keller
“The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking, you’ve got to have a what-the-hell attitude.”
– Julia Child
“The most overrated tool: a pasta maker. Why make it when you can buy it? It’s a lot of work!”
“You don’t have to do everything from scratch. Nobody wants to make puff pastry!”
