"Cooking is the showy side of domesticity." — Adam Gopnik
"Cooking is the showy side of domesticity."
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44 Quotes by Adam Gopnik
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Frauds master our minds; magicians, like poets and lovers, engage them in a permanent maze of possibilities.
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Wit and puns aren't just decor in the mind; they're essential signs that the mind knows it's on, recognizes its…
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Men choose Hamlet because every man sees himself as a disinherited monarch. Women choose Alice [in Wonderland] because every woman…
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After all, spinning is its own reward. There wouldn't be carousels if it weren't so.
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Love, like light, is a thing that is enacted better than defined: we know it afterward by the traces it…
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American long for a closed society in which everything can be bought, where laborers are either hidden away or dressed…
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The loneliness of the expatriate is of an odd and complicated kind, for it is inseparable from the feeling of…
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The French believe that all errors are distant, someone else's fault. Americans believe that there is no distance, no difference,…
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The special virtue of freedom is not that it makes you richer and more powerful but that it gives you…
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Paris, on the other hand, looked exactly as it was supposed to look. It wore its heart on its sleeve,…
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Of all the unexpected things in contemporary literature, this is among the oddest: that kids have an inordinate appetite for…
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There are two kinds of travelers. There is the kind who goes to see what there is to see, and…
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More Cooking Quotes
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one of 998 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex,…
— Karen Armstrong
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I would love to go on 'MasterChef'. But while I really like cooking, I'm doubtful anyone would ever want to…
— Ed Balls
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I love cooking. It's one of my favorite things to do. To share my parents' recipes that I grew up…
— Lance Bass
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I just signed to do my next book with Ecco Press, a new primer or encyclopedia. This will be my…
— Mario Batali
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I don't like gourmet cooking or 'this' cooking or 'that' cooking. I like good cooking.
— James Beard
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A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch.
— James Beard
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Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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I work very hard at relationships. I've done the thing of being home. I worked all day and came home…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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I love eating shabu-shabu in Japan - a kind of beef hotpot. But if you're talking about authentic, traditional food,…
— Andrea Bocelli
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You know, from age 17 on, my paycheck was coming from cooking and working in kitchens.
— Anthony Bourdain
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The cooking profession, while it's a noble craft and a noble calling, 'cause you're doing something useful - you're feeding…
— Anthony Bourdain
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My sisters like cooking at my place. It has a bit more room, and the food tastes a little bit…
— Tom Brady
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