Cooks Quotes · Page 15

A writing cook and a cooking writer must be bold at the desk as well as the stove.

— Anonymous

Enthusiasm is as good a thing in the Church as fire is in a cook stove.

— Billy Sunday

One thing I like about Argentina, they only cook with salt; that's it.

— Robert Duvall

He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.

— Moliere

What do men want? Men want a mattress that cooks.

— Judy Tenuta

The cook cares not a bit for toil, toil, if the fowl be plump and fat

— Horace

I might cook occasionally, but I'm not a good cook. That's not my passion.

— Jack Nicklaus

I can't cook. I can barely make a bowl of cereal.

— Bill Hader

Bless all useful objects, the spoons made of bone, the mattress I cook my dreams upon, the typewriter that is my church…

— Anne Sexton

My friend Megan Holken is a nutritionist. I have spent some time at her home upstate in Sharon Springs, where she told…

— Sharon Jones

Always look for the best ingredients, treat the food you cook with respect, always read the entire recipe first, be organized, and…

— April Bloomfield

I have a problem with the new cooks: you all are more cultured, you cook better…but you're lazier.

— Juan Mari Arzak

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

— Archie Panjabi

I'm not a cook and I always stick everything in the freezer and then I leave things out, saying 'if it's good…

— Debbie Reynolds

My mom is a really good cook. I didn't get the cooking gene, but she cooks this really amazing dinner every Christmas,…

— Miranda Cosgrove

You priests. You're all the same. You think fasting helps you think about God, when anyone who can cook would tell you…

— Joanne Harris

My definition of Man is, a Cooking Animal. The beasts have memory, judgement, and all the faculties and passions of our mind,…

— James Boswell

The kind of crabbing my wife likes to do is to return from an afternoon's swim or sunbathing session, open the refrigerator…

— Euell Gibbons

I want to design for the working women. Okay well - it sounds like 90% of us are that. But really, we…

— Sarah Lafleur

I prize my seamstress, I value my copyist; but my cook, who knows well how to prepare the food to sustain life,…

— Ellen G. White

I seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I beat my cook for sending up a bad dinner.…

— Martial

I'm not a particularly good cook. Part of it is that it is the kind of cooking anybody could do if they…

— Steve Albini

If Ive gone to the market on Saturday, and I go another time on Tuesday, then Im really prepared. I can cook…

— Alice Waters

Fine dining teaches you how to cook many different things, and it gives you the basic fundamentals, but these specialty restaurants, they're…

— David Chang

I loved my own Grandparents with all my heart. I learned important lessons from them about how to treat people, how to…

— Paula Deen

Here, take this, she would say, take this, and tell me where he is. Tell me whether he's dead or alive, so…

— Paullina Simons

Each of us contributes our own piece to the whole, each in our own way, each in our own time with the…

— Terry Tempest Williams

I think the most joyous thing in life is to loaf around and watch another bloke do a job of work. Look…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

I believe that the creative impulse is natural in all human beings, and that it is particularly powerful in children unless it…

— Joyce Carol Oates

That Francis Bacon retains his reputation gained, is not strange to any that knows him. The unusual words wherewith he had spangled…

— Edward Coke

This is really good,” Donovan Caine said, attacking his third strawberry pancake. “You sound surprised,” I said. He shrugged. “I just didn’t…

— Jennifer Estep

I think that there's some brainwashing going on with this idea that we don't have time to cook anymore. We have made…

— Michael Pollan

Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession.

— W. H. Auden

I like to cook; it is, for me, a happy combination of mindlessness and purpose.

— Paula Fox

He can cook and give good massages. What more do you need in a husband?

— Jill Shalvis

If you are surprised at the number of our maladies, count our cooks.

— Seneca the Younger

I don't cook. I think they named the 'Mike'-rowave after me.

— Michael Jai White

If your mother cooks Italian food, why should you go to a restaurant?

— Martin Scorsese

Everyone can cook. If you try. If you put a little love into it.

— Leah Chase

Thirty-five years ago, being a cook was the same as being a used-car salesman.

— Wolfgang Puck