A culinary triumph: the ingenious use of food as an…

A balanced guest list of mixed elements is to a successful party what the seasoning is to a culinary triumph.

— Letitia Baldrige

“D’yer see it? This finger, laddie, could send ye to meet yer Maker!” Sgt. Deisenburger stared at the black and purple nail a few…

— Terry Pratchett

Because of its independence of surface limitations and its superior speed the airplane is the offensive weapon par excellence.

— Giulio Douhet

There are lots of different people who use food banks - from young parents to older people.

— Andrew Robertson

I hope to use food as a way to connect with people.

— Damaris Phillips

I try to eat in a way that makes me feel good. If that means a little bite of chocolate I do that, but…

— Jennifer Garner

When you use food as a way to communicate and connect, build memories and gain new skills, it's fantastic.

— Antonia Lofaso

Food was always a conduit in our family for storytelling, and it was a way for us to keep in touch and remember things.…

— Rachael Ray

“The Old South is a place where people use food to tell themselves who they are, to tell others who they are, and to…

— Michael W. Twitty

The right use of food can end hunger.

— Anonymous

It is critical to have a sound understanding of traditional culinary principles before attempting to push boundaries in cuisine. Larousse Gastronomique helps me execute…

— Grant Achatz

“What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.”

— Anonymous

I think the great Mexican cuisine is dying because there are fast foods now competing, because there are supermarkets, and supermarkets can't afford to…

— Alma Guillermoprieto

In each restaurant, I develop a different culinary sensibility. In Paris, I'm more classic, because that's what customers like. In Monaco, it's classic Mediterranean…

— Alain Ducasse

Cookery is not chemistry. It is an art. It requires instinct and taste rather than exact measurements.

— Marcel Boulestin