For me, food is about memories, feelings, emotions, and so is Le Bernardin, and that's why it's not just a restaurant. — Eric Ripert Emotion Copy Share Image
Well, cooking starts with shopping. If the ingredients are not good, you don't do it. Just change your mind and do something… — Eric Ripert Changing your mind Copy Share Image
Cooks build muscles; we can stand all day long on our feet and not feel the pain. — Eric Ripert All day Copy Share Image
“Prior to my second stint in Perpignan, I was a fine diner and as I saw it, food was art. At vocational… — Eric Ripert Art Copy Share Image
My mother and my grandmother would make an apple tart in different styles, and I had one per day. Every day I… — Eric Ripert Apples Copy Share Image
I find the organic wave much more interesting in America than in France. — Eric Ripert America Copy Share Image
To me, it's very important to have time at the restaurant but also time with family and time for myself. — Eric Ripert Also Copy Share Image
Fast food is both evil and genius. Because of it we can feed a large number of people fairly decently at an… — Eric Ripert Affordable Copy Share Image
The importance of reading, for me, is that it allows you to dream. — Eric Ripert Books Copy Share Image
Cooking is a holistic process of planning, preparing, dining and sharing food. I place food at the center of our humanity, as… — Eric Ripert Believe Copy Share Image
A lot of foreign people say, when asking about eating habits, 'What is your guilty pleasure?' I have no guilt. Whatever I… — Eric Ripert Asking Copy Share Image
I just find the world very exciting and beautiful everywhere. — Eric Ripert Beautiful Copy Share Image
I don't like it when I go to a restaurant and I'm lectured from the menu. — Eric Ripert Menus Copy Share Image
I love eggs. When it's the season of truffles, scrambled eggs with truffles, and I'm happy. I'm smiling like that. — Eric Ripert Eggs Copy Share Image
I am not a picture guy. I like to live in the present and keep the image of the past vivid in… — Eric Ripert Am Copy Share Image
When you are 25, 30, you know, you have no responsibility, no mortgage, no kids, no retirement to think about, nothing. — Eric Ripert Children Copy Share Image
