Chefs Quotes

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I became friends with a lot of chefs. I was a judge on 'Top Chef' last year. It was a dream come true. — Joe Jonas
In Japanese sushi restaurants, a lot of sushi chefs talk too much. — Masa Takayama
Cooking was taken with such seriousness in France that even ordinary chefs were proud of their profession. That's what appealed to me. — Julia Child
This kitchen is completely calm. Some of the old-fashioned chefs - they become kings in their kitchen, they've got to be called chef. But I… — Heston Blumenthal
Great food needed more than chefs; it needed gourmet diners. — Nicole Mones
I think the future for young chefs is much brighter than it was 40 years ago. Because people have become so much more interested in… — Andre Soltner
My mum and dad are pretty amazing chefs and they spent most of my childhood cooking really extravagant things for my sister and me. — Jake Gyllenhaal
I call all chefs 'cooks.' They're all cooks. That's what we do, we cook. You're a chef when you're running a kitchen. — Tom Colicchio
Many of them have accomplished a lot before they ever get to 'Top Chef' although they're not well known. The show just provides them with… — Tom Colicchio
I spent time at my grandfather Dino's gourmet store where he brought in chefs from Naples to cook. I thought of them as rock stars. — Giada De Laurentiis
It's wild how chefs have become like rock stars. — Todd English
All chefs are like Jewish mothers. They want to feed you and feed you and impress you. It's an eagerness to please. — Padma Lakshmi
Chefs think about what it's like to make food. Being a scientist in the kitchen is about asking why something works, and how it works. — Nathan Myhrvold
Cooking is for chefs. Science informs us and lets us cook while knowing what we are doing, but it is not a replacement for the… — Nathan Myhrvold
One of the biggest problems with young chefs is too much addition to the plate. You put cilantro and then tarragon and then olive oil… — Jacques Pepin
A lot of chefs are traditional and do it very well. But the ones who are the most successful are the ones who change things.… — Wolfgang Puck
If you want to become a great chef, you have to work with great chefs. And that's exactly what I did. — Gordon Ramsay
Chefs are nutters. They're all self-obsessed, delicate, dainty, insecure little souls and absolute psychopaths. Every last one of them. — Gordon Ramsay
The pressure on young chefs today is far greater than ever before in terms of social skills, marketing skills, cooking skills, personality and, more importantly,… — Gordon Ramsay
I train my chefs completely different to anyone else. My young girls and guys, when they come to the kitchen, the first thing they get… — Gordon Ramsay

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