Cooking Quotes

998 Cooking quotes by 630 unique authors

Cooking for people is an enormously significant expression of generosity and soulfulness, and entertaining is a way to be both generous and creative. You're sharing… — Ted Allen
I'm a home cook and love to read about food, but I'm not trained as a chef. I'm just really into cooking and passionate about… — Ted Allen
I cook everything. I love Mediterranean cooking, I love Asian cooking. I do lots of Japanese noodles. — Ted Allen
It's okay if you finish cooking something easy after your guests arrive - some dishes must be prepared a la minute, as chefs say. Just… — Ted Allen
Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage. — Woody Allen
Cooking certain dishes, like roast pork, reminds me of my mother. — Maya Angelou
I'm just someone who likes cooking and for whom sharing food is a form of expression. — Maya Angelou
Computers are to design as microwaves are to cooking. — Milton Glaser
Good design, like good painting, cooking, architecture or whatever you like, is a manifestation of the capacity of the human spirit to transcend its limitations. — George Nelson
The smell of coffee cooking was a reason for growing up, because children were never allowed to have it and nothing haunted the nostrils all… — Edna Lewis
Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object of which is to give ordinary observations the appearance and character of those of… — Charles Babbage
Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish, too much handling will spoil it. — Laozi
Cooking is like snow skiing: If you don't fall at least 10 times, then you're not skiing hard enough. — Guy Fieri
Once learnt, this business of cooking was to prove an ever growing burden. It scarcely bears thinking about, the time and labour that man and… — Rose Macaulay
This June, I'll travel once again to the Food and Wine Magazine Classic in Aspen, Colorado. For many years, my dear friend Julia Child and… — Jacques Pepin
"Grandmother" doesn't mean that you have gray hair and you retire and stay home cooking cakes for your grandchildren. — Carine Roitfeld
We have garlic days, and onion days. You know what they're cooking. — Leslie White
Cooking is an art, but you eat it too. — Marcella Hazan
Summer cooking implies a sense of immediacy, a capacity to capture the essence of the fleeting moment. — Elizabeth David
Iron and coal dominated everywhere, from grey to black: the black boots, the black stove-pipe hat, the black coach or carriage, the black iron frame… — Lewis Mumford
Important thing is not the me that's lying here, but the me that's sitting on the edge of the bed looking back at me, and… — Ray Bradbury
Cooking is a caring and nurturing act. It's kind of the ultimate gift for someone, to cook for them. It creates all this beautiful stuff,… — Curtis Stone
My way of communicating love and interest in people is through cooking. I grew up in an environment where food was really celebrated, and that… — Unknown Author
Time is what makes good stories. Much has been cooking for a long time, and at last finds an out in narration one day. That's… — Barry Hannah
Cooking is the art of adjustment. — Jacques Pepin

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