Cooks Quotes - Page 34

• I've always been able to cook Italian food. That's in my blood because I'm half Sicilian.

  Jen Lancaster

  Italian, Blood, Half

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• The first thing I do when I come home is check the refrigerator for cats because I'm convinced that if one dies, my husband will hide it in there because I don't cook and so I won't see it. I do drink Cokes, though ,so technically he should hide the corpse in the oven. And now I need to start checking the oven.

  Jenny Lawson

  Husband, Cat, Home

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• Meth is too easy to make, and unfortunately right now all the ingredients need to make this highly addictive drug are legal and readily available to those who want to cook it up and sell it to our children.

  Michael McCaul

  Children, Drug, Needs

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• I wouldn't say that processed food, ready meals and even takeaways aren't relevant to modern life, it's just that over the past 40 years there are three generations of people who have come out of school and gone through their home life without ever being shown how to cook properly.

  Jamie Oliver

  School, Home, Past

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My general rule is that if everyone knew how to cook fresh produce from their local area, and Monday to Thursday within 20 minutes, you know, there's millions of recipes out there to be had.

  Jamie Oliver

  Monday, Recipes, Thursday

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm a decent cook, and I will try to cook anything. My only weakness is that I don't know servings - I only know how to make a lot.

  Patrice O'Neal

  Trying, Weakness, Decent

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• I've always been known for bold flavors and rustic cooking, but there is another side to me. As you evolve as a cook, you understand life and how serious it is. There comes a point where there's got to be a better balance.

  Emeril Lagasse

  Cooking, Balance, Flavor

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• I love to clean. I love to cook.

  Monica Potter

  Clean

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• In 2004, we had a great year, with Samit Patel, Liam Plunkett, Tim Bresnan, Luke Wright, Alistair Cook. Some groups are not quite as strong.

  Andy Pick

  Strong, Years, Great Year

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• Thirty, 40 years ago, more than that now, even, the cook was certainly at the bottom of the social scale. And any mother would've wanted their child to marry a doctor, a lawyer, an architect, not a cook. Now, we are genius, it's different.

  Jacques Pepin

  Mother, Children, Doctors

  "Chef Jacques Pepin on Food and the Power of Memory" by Sarah Rosenberg and Tom McCarthy, abcnews.go.com. September 15, 2009.

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• My mom was a great cook and great baker all her life.

  Mandy Patinkin

  Mom, Bakers, My Mom

  Interview with Leba Hertz, blog.sfgate.com. September 16, 2010.

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• Now everybody thinks that once you do Top Chef, then 13 weeks later you're a chef. Nobody wants to learn to cook anymore.

  Wolfgang Puck

  Thinking, Want, Chef

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• I like getting to be in the adult world a little bit and then getting to be in the mom world and cook dinners. And, for me, that balance is what makes it nice.

  Keri Russell

  Mom, Nice, Balance

  "Keri Russell Expecting Second Child" by Sarah Michaud, people.com. July 07, 2011.

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• For my kids, I cook everything. We have dinner every night, pretty much, just the four of us: my husband and me and our two kids.

  Lela Rose

  Husband, Kids, Night

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• I love to cook and entertain.

  Lela Rose

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• I still cook at home. A lot of chefs I think don't cook at home. But I still do, I love cooking at home, I love having friends.

  Rene Redzepi

  Home, Thinking, Cooking

  "Rene Redzepi: In His Own Words". ABC News Interview, abcnews.go.com. June 17, 2010.

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• My husband is a musician. He cooks and he's a chef but he also, he makes basement recordings. So many people in my life make basement recordings, so I feel very lucky, I'm surrounded by very creative people.

  Dana Spiotta

  Husband, People, Creative

  "In 'Arabia,' Writing Life As You Wish You'd Lived It". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. September 22, 2011.

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• My parents traveled a lot, so my grandparents practically raised me. My grandmother and I really bonded in the kitchen. She's this amazing southern cook, and I would always help her - whether it was cracking eggs or stirring the green beans. It takes me back there.

  Hillary Scott

  Grandmother, Eggs, Grandparent

  "Lady Antebellum Celebrate 'Sweeter Times' on New Album". Interview with Beville Darden, theboot.com. January 26, 2010.

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• I really like to cook and have dinner parties and I like to clean, it really clears my head and it makes me feel good to keep my home as a comfortable place.

  Jenny Slate

  Party, Home, Feel Good

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

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• I love to cook. My dad's a really excellent cook and his style is: Look in the fridge and make whatever there is with whatever ingredients you have and I like cooking like that, too.

  Olivia Thirlby

  Dad, Cooking, Style

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

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• I love to cook and really enjoy cleaning my house. People always tease me about getting a maid. My girlfriend tells me that they are only $40 and will do everything. But that is my time to unwind, put my hair in a ponytail, throw on sweats, and be myself.

  Amy Weber

  Girlfriend, Hair, Sweat

  "Amy Weber bikini babe". Interview with AskMen, www.askmen.com.

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• The most used piece of kit in my kitchen is my saucepan. I use it every morning to cook my porridge in. The least used piece of equipment? I'd say a food mixer. I've never used it, I don't really know what they're for.

  David Walliams

  Morning, Kitchen, Use

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm a rather crude cook.

  Dominic West

  Crude

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

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• The process of making music is more interesting to me than the end result. If I was a cook, I'd be more interested in cooking food than eating food.

  Ryan Adams

  Interesting, Cooking, Eating

  Interview with Amanda Petrusich, pitchfork.com. March 1, 2004.

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• I'm not a cook. I don't think I ever will be.

  Chris Messina

  Thinking

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