Paul Bocuse Quotes

• If an architect makes a mistake, he grows ivy to cover it. If a doctor makes a mistake, he covers it with soil. If a cook makes a mistake, he covers it with some sauce and says it is a new recipe.

  Paul Bocuse

  Mistake, Doctors, Ivy

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• Life is too short for cuisine minceur and for diets. Dietetic meals are like an opera without the orchestra.

  Paul Bocuse

  Life Is Too Short, Meals, Orchestra

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• It is our duty to give meaning to the life of future generations by sharing our knowledge and experience; by teaching an appreciation of work well done and a respect for nature, the source of all life; by encouraging the young to venture off the beaten path and avoid complacency by challenging their emotions.

  Paul Bocuse

  Appreciation, Teaching, Off The Beaten Path

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• Critics are like eunuchs: they know how, but they can't do it.

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  Critics, Know How, Knows

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

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  Food, Eggs, Cooking

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• The so-called nouvelle cuisine usually means not enough on your plate and too much on your bill.

  Paul Bocuse

  Food, Mean, Cooking

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