Cooks Quotes - Page 28

• Its not about passion. Passion is something that we tend to overemphasize, that we certainly place too much importance on. Passion ebbs and flows. To me, it's about desire. If you have constant, unwavering desire to be a cook, then u'll be a great cook.

  Thomas Keller

  Passion, Ebb And Flow, Desire

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• Fight the staggering rise of type-2 diabetes by simply learning to cook healthy fresh food - it's fun, and it could save your life!

  Jamie Oliver

  Fun, Fighting, Type 2 Diabetes

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• Every kid in every school no matter their background, deserves to learn the basics about food - where it comes from, how to cook it and how it affects their bodies. These life skills are as important as reading and writing, but they've been lost over the past few generations. We need to bring them back and bring up our kids to be streetwise about food.

  Jamie Oliver

  Reading, Writing, School

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• It's about children cooking themselves, growing themselves. When kids grow it and cook it they eat it.

  Alice Waters

  Children, Kids, Cooking

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• My grandmother was the greatest cook in the world. She could just go in there, the whole kitchen would look like a tornado hit it and then she'd come out with the best food. Then she'd sit at the table and she wouldn't eat!

  Edie Brickell

  Grandmother, Kitchen, Looks

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• You need not see what someone is doing to know if it is his vocation, you have only to watch his eyes: a cook mixing a sauce, a surgeon making a primary incision, a clerk completing a bill of lading wear the same rapt expression, forgetting themselves in a function. How beautiful it is, that eye-on-the-obje ct look.

  W. H. Auden

  Beautiful, Eye, Expression

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• Destroying a tropical rainforest for profit is like burning all the paintings of the Louvre to cook dinner.

  E. O. Wilson

  Burning, Dinner, Painting

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• If you can find a nice pretty country girl that can cook and carries her bible, now there's a woman.

  Phil Robertson

  Girl, Country, Nice

  Phil Robertson, Mark Schlabach (2013). “Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander”, p.52, Simon and Schuster

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• If you're not ready to fail, you're not going to learn how to cook.

  Julia Child

  Failing, Ready, Ifs

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• I married an awesome cook, thats cool!

  Kevin Jonas

  Married

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• I don't cook, I can't cook, and it is really abominable to see me in the kitchen. I order in takeaway food or get my friends to cook because a lot of them are very good.

  Drew Barrymore

  Order, Kitchen, Very Good

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• I can cook about two things. I can boil hot water for the only pasta I can make.

  Drew Barrymore

  Two, Water, Hot

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• I'll starve to death before I'll cook for myself. I think I could survive a week without eating.

  Megan Fox

  Thinking, Eating, Week

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I like to cook Indian food when I can. I find the process of creating a home-cooked meal to be unwinding.

  Archie Panjabi

  Home, Creating, Meals

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• I cook. I go to farmers markets in London and cook really good sort of organic foods.

  Keira Knightley

  London, Organic Food, Farmers

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• My mom was Sicilian, my dad was Sicilian. Mom was a great cook, but all the women were.

  Chazz Palminteri

  Mom, Dad, Sicilian

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• I mean, I love to try and cook. I'm pretty good, but I'm not saying I'm great.

  Nina Dobrev

  Mean, Trying

  "Exclusive Interview With Nina Dobrev!". Interview with Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. January 23, 2012.

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• I try to cook dinner, but it's difficult when I'm working.

  Kate Walsh

  Trying, Dinner, Difficult

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Basting is evil. Basting does nothing for the meat. Why? Skin. Skin is designed to keep stuff out of the bird, so basting just lets heat out of the oven. That means the turkey will take longer to cook... so don't touch that door!

  Alton Brown

  Mean, Doors, Turkeys

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• What's the most humiliating thing? When you take someone to dinner or you cook somebody dinner and they get food poisoning. I mean, how bad do you feel?

  Wendi McLendon-Covey

  Mean, Dinner, Feels

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• Because I'm a chef, I eat out frequently, so it's hard for me to control what I consume in terms of calories. But when I'm at home, I eat what my wife cooks for me. She works hard to avoid making foods that are high in calories and cholesterol, so most of the time, she makes vegetarian dishes.

  Masaharu Morimoto

  Hard Work, Home, Wife

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• It distresses me when I take my seven-year-old nephew out. I cook healthy food, and he wants to go to McDonald's. He doesn't even like the food; he just wants the toys, the Happy Meals. I can't stand to see people walking down the street eating fast food.

  Julia Sawalha

  Mcdonalds, Years, People

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• I can cook really well. I started cooking as a kid, so I can fend for myself in the kitchen and even do a little gourmet action.

  Ty Pennington

  Kids, Cooking, Kitchen

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• I want to eat, cook, meet famous people and make fun of them.

  Roseanne Barr

  Fun, People, Want

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• I don't have a microwave oven, but I do have a clock that occasionally cooks stuff.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Humor, Stuff

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