Cooks famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Like every other rich asshole, I have a cook and he's in my trailer making food all the time.
-- Adam Sandler -
Always explore your garden and go to the market before you decide what cook.
-- Alice Waters -
When you have the best and tastiest ingredients, you can cook very simply and the food will be extraordinary because it tastes like what it is.
-- Alice Waters -
Very good cooks who are employed as 'chefs' rarely refer to themselves as 'chefs.' They refer to themselves as 'cooks.'
-- Alton Brown -
The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books - how not to eat what you've just learned how to cook.
-- Andy Rooney -
When I cook, I generally stick with what I know, what I'm comfortable with, and what I feel I've paid my dues learning, and am good at.
-- Anthony Bourdain -
If a man marries his housekeeper or his cook, the national dividend is diminished.
-- Arthur Cecil Pigou -
Don't cook that chicken - it still has feathers.
-- Arthur M. Jolly -
I don't cook, 'cause I don't know how to cook.
-- ASAP Rocky -
I imagine the proverb about too many cooks spoiling the broth can be applied to writing as well as anything else. The poetical or literary broth is better cooked by one person.
-- Barbara Pym -
Creativity varies inversely with the number of cooks involved in the broth.
-- Bernice Fitz-Gibbon -
Anyone can cook but only the fearless can be great.
-- Brad Garrett -
I don't cook. I don't know anything about food. I've never reviewed a restaurant.
-- Calvin Trillin -
I am an indifferent cook, but I can make pie.
-- Caroline Leavitt -
I'm not a cook. I don't think I ever will be.
-- Chris Messina -
When I cook, my brain stops completely.
-- Dino De Laurentiis -
When I was 14 years old, I decided I could cook. It was either that or puberty.
-- Dom DeLuise -
I'm a writer. I don't cook and I don't clean.
-- Dorothy West -
I looooove cookbooks. I cook a lot when I'm pregnant.
-- Drew Barrymore -
I like to cook good meals, especially when I have a lot of time.
-- Ekaterina Gordeeva -
I would probably never have learned to cook.
-- Elizabeth David -
I love to cook and I've cooked a lot of Bulgarian food over the years.
-- Elizabeth Kostova -
A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
-- Elsa Schiaparelli -
Baking is too precise for me. I cook with a pinch of this or that.
-- Eva Longoria -
I'm a terrific Mexican cook, and I just love Mexican food. And I love cooking Mexican food.
-- Eva Longoria -
I don't do my mother's cooking. Because I am a professional and she isn't. Even if she is a better cook.
-- Ferran Adria -
There is no technique, there is just the way to do it. Now, are we going to measure or are we going to cook?
-- Frances Mayes -
I love good food. I’m an epicurean, that’s for sure. … But I am not really a good cook.
-- Gaspard Ulliel -
When you cook under pressure you trade perfection.
-- Gordon Ramsay -
I cook, I create, I'm incredibly excited by what I do, I've still got a lot to achieve.
-- Gordon Ramsay -
Would I swap what I have achieved as a cook if I could have been as successful as a footballer? Definitely.
-- Gordon Ramsay -
There is no one who would have me - I can't cook.
-- Greta Garbo -
I got girls that can cook, I got girls that can clean, I got girls that'll do anything between.
-- Hank Williams, Jr. -
I've always gone out with men who wanted a cook all the time.
-- Heather Mills -
I never learned to cook; I was a little spoiled as far as that's concerned.
-- Hector Elizondo -
The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go, she went.
-- Hector Hugh Munro -
All my life I dreamed of an apartment in Paris where I could cook, and now I have one, on the Left Bank.
-- Ina Garten -
Correct the seasoning' - how that time-tested direction stimulates the born cook!
-- Irma S. Rombauer -
I could cook from quite an early age - purely because I liked it.
-- Jamie Oliver -
I mostly get takeout, I have to admit - I don't know if that's something to be ashamed of. I'm not much of a cook.
-- Janeane Garofalo -
I have to confess here that I am a useless cook.
-- Jasper Carrott -
I would cook it, and look at the pictures and masturbate.
-- Jeffrey Dahmer -
I've been trying really hard to be more domesticated. It's not in my nature to clean and cook, and so I've been really good about it.
-- Jenna Dewan -
I think it bespeaks a generous nature, a man who can cook.
-- Jilly Cooper -
Leo, sadly, has Parkinsons, but he used to cook all sorts of dazzling things.
-- Jilly Cooper -
It takes a great cook to pull life truth from poultry.
-- Joan Bauer -
I bet you cook good, huh?" Darlene asked. "Mother doesn't cook," Ignatius said dogmatically. "She burns.
-- John Kennedy Toole -
As chefs, we cook to please people, to nourish people.
-- Jose Andres -
I have a problem with the new cooks: you all are more cultured, you cook better....but you're lazier.
-- Juan Mari Arzak -
Matt: I know you can cook. Meredith: What makes you so sure? Matt: Because less than an hour ago, you set me on fire.
-- Judith McNaught -
You learn to cook so that you don't have to be a slave to recipes. You get what's in season and you know what to do with it.
-- Julia Child -
I am very picky about my food, and I'm very health oriented, so I always try to cook.
-- Julie Gonzalo -
I love having Phil [Robertson] in the kitchen! Not only is he a great cook, but it means less work for me!
-- Kay Robertson -
There's always time to read. Don't trust a writer who doesn't read. It's like eating food prepared by a cook who doesn't eat.
-- Laura Lippman -
I love to cook so much. I like to cook everything. I really like to eat my food.
-- Lea Michele -
And I love to cook! I've impressed hundreds of women with my cooking. And they always come back for more.
-- Luke Evans -
I don't cook very well at all. I'm the girl that can't make scrambled eggs.
-- Mandy Moore -
I was a very good cook, and I knew I could build a business.
-- Martha Stewart -
Cook more often. Don't study; just cook.
-- Masaharu Morimoto -
I make a film like I cook for friends. I hope they like it, but if they don't, I'm prepared to enjoy it all by myself.
-- Melvin Van Peebles -
I think Pete Sampras has really reached his peak. About the only thing he doesn't do is cook.
-- Michael Chang -
Most important thing about your diet is who cooks it, a human or a corporation.
-- Michael Pollan -
If you learn a recipe, you can cook the recipe. If you learn the technique, you can cook anything.
-- Michael Symon -
I still don't know how to cook and that's just unacceptable.
-- Mo Rocca -
I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.
-- Natalie Wood -
I don't believe you can ever really cook unless you love eating.
-- Nigella Lawson -
I am not a chef. I am not even a trained or professional cook. My qualification is as an eater.
-- Nigella Lawson -
I cannot cook to save my life. I'm really frighteningly useless, when you get down to it.
-- Nikki Cox -
I mean, I love to try and cook. I'm pretty good, but I'm not saying I'm great.
-- Nina Dobrev -
All I do is stay in the kitchen and cook. I don't go there to party.
-- Patti LaBelle -
I would work as a cook, get a little money, then open another restaurant.
-- Paul Prudhomme -
You know, nobody can ever cook as good as your mama.
-- Paula Deen -
I know I can cook, but the place where I cook... it's a mess! I'm very disorganized.
-- Paula Deen -
I like to cook; it is, for me, a happy combination of mindlessness and purpose.
-- Paula Fox -
Many a restaurant seems to employ more copy writers than cooks.
-- Peg Bracken -
If your woman picks your ducks, and she cooks and carries her Bible... now there's the complete package of womanhood.
-- Phil Robertson -
I'm not an amazing cook. But I can follow a recipe!
-- Rachel McAdams