Alexis Soyer famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

It matters not how simple the food - a chop, steak or a plain boiled or roast joint, but let it be of good quality and properly cooked, and everyone who partakes of it will enjoy it.
-- Alexis Soyer

#Simple #Simplicity #Quality
Pork - no animal is more used for nourishment and none more indispensable in the kitchen; employed either fresh or salt, all is useful, even to its bristles and its blood; it is the superfluous riches of the farmer, and helps to pay the rent of the cottager.
-- Alexis Soyer

#Animal #Blood #Kitchen
Sauces in cookery are like the first rudiments of grammar - the foundation of all languages.
-- Alexis Soyer

#Foundation #Sauce #Firsts
What is more refreshing than salads when your appetite seems to have deserted you.
-- Alexis Soyer

#Salad #Appetite #Refreshing
Without the assistance of eating and drinking, the most sparkling wit would be as heavy as a bad soufflé, and the brightest talent as dull as a looking-glass on a foggy day.
-- Alexis Soyer

#Drinking #Glasses #Would Be

A simple yet profound way to create a healthy body, a stress-free mind, and a peaceful sense of well-being.
A successful film is a good film, and a non-successful film is a bad film. It's as simple as that.
Made with Pencils is grounded in the creativity of a few, propelled by the financial support of many, and most importantly, it's empowering generations to come. A simple idea, a heartfelt desire, and a world of possibility. A pencil, a promise, and a dream.
In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever. The stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit. And now we have all this access to public transportation, automobiles and jets and the Internet; we're so easily distracted, but the world is still designed to destroy you. It just happens quicker and faster now.
The size of the lie is a definite factor in causing it to be believed, for the vast masses of the nation are in the depths of their hearts more easily deceived than they are consciously and intentionally bad. The primitive simplicity of their minds renders them a more easy prey to a big lie than a small one, for they themselves often tell little lies but would be ashamed to tell a big one.
In truth, I was so good at being a man, with such plenitude and simplicity, that I thought I was something of a superman.
The true work of art is always on the human scale. It is essentially the one that says, 'less.
There is eternal simplicity to a solution once it has been discovered!
Feminine intuition, a quality perhaps even rarer in women than in men.
We have the ability to provide quality education to every child on earth right now.

Alexis Soyer famous quotes

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