Cultures Quote by Eric Ripert

Traveling and other cultures provide me with great inspiration, especially unusual people and cultures totally unlike my own. They generate many new ideas for…

— Kansai Yamamoto

A different spice is the most interesting thing to me.

— Nobu Matsuhisa

I'm often asked the same question: What in your work comes from your own culture? As if I have a recipe and I can…

— Mona Hatoum

I've been exposed to so many different cultures.

— Miroslav Klose

When I started to use fewer ingredients in my cooking, I was reminded of the uncomplicated flavours of my childhood.

— John Whaite

Don't be afraid to adapt new ingredients into your own techniques, and traditional ingredients into new recipes.

— Jose Garces

To have a basic ingredient that can be prepared a million different ways is a beautiful thing.

— Alice Waters

I used to watch my grandmother make fancy, Julia Child-style beef bourguignon. And growing up in New York City, I was exposed to many…

— Debi Mazar

I love experiencing new cultures and new foods.

— Laurel Van Ness

I really hold on to my culture because it is what made me.

— Tessanne Chin

As far as inspiration goes, I'm constantly inspired by traveling, symbols, magic and different cultural traditions around the world.

— Pamela Love

Sometimes I look up a recipe for chicken and tomatoes and end up cooking pork. The inspiration gets lost in translation.

— Alex Guarnaschelli