Recipe Quotes

260 Recipe quotes by 228 unique authors

I measure everything, because I always think that if I've spent so much time making sure this recipe was exactly the way I want it,… — Ina Garten
I'm really a scientist. I follow recipes exactly - until I decide not to. And then I'll follow something else exactly. I may decide I… — Ina Garten
Every time you go out there to do something, you wonder if you can do it. There's no assured success. There's no secret recipe for… — Mel Gibson
You can't live someone else's expectations in life. It's a recipe for disaster. — Bear Grylls
My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the… — Phyllis Diller
A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to… — George Eliot
As human beings, we are the only organisms that create for the sheer stupid pleasure of doing so. Whether it's laying out a garden, composing… — Gary Hamel
Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness. — Robert Harris
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge. — Elbert Hubbard
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases. — Carl Jung
My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions. — Eartha Kitt
Whether I'm making a recipe or a piece of jewelry or a white-rose-and-jasmine tea or the perfume, I like to think of myself as a… — Padma Lakshmi
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street. — Charles Lamb
I may find something that looks interesting and then go on to alter the recipe by adding spices, things of my own. I also look… — Paul Lynde
The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past. — Andre Maurois
I'm not an amazing cook. But I can follow a recipe! — Rachel McAdams
Don't let the secret recipe die with the inventor. — Nathan Myhrvold
With cult foods, there is an underlying assumption that the best cooking ideas came generations ago. Yet culinary innovation is nothing to be ashamed of.… — Nathan Myhrvold
I don't have the recipe for happiness, but I think the engine is simply having the desire. — Vanessa Paradis
If there were some recipe that would make all of our children really sane and civic-minded and hugely intelligent, I think we'd probably all do… — Amanda Peet
Realizing that the majority of kids that get molested feel that it is their fault, along with shame, those kids have no idea what to… — Sherri Shepherd
You don't run 26 miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secret recipe. — Frank Shorter
I cook mostly vegetarian vegetable and bean stews. Quinoa salads. I make my mother-in-law's recipe for chicken and barley stew all the time. — Gail Simmons
Tough times have always lent themselves to nativist sentiments and closed-door policies. But in the case of highly skilled immigrants, these policies are a recipe… — James Surowiecki
I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to… — Margaret Thatcher

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