Hard Quote by Marcus Samuelsson

I saw an opportunity to use a restaurant to identify a lot of my issues and concerns with being an immigrant in America, and…

— Eddie Huang

I am inspired by music, travel, great architecture, and good, healthy food. I look for opportunities to learn about history, art, and cooking. When…

— Tim Matheson

My travels and everything that I do where travel has inspired and influenced not only the cooking that I do but also the restaurants…

— David Myers

Because of work, I travel a lot, and because of that, I can experience different cultures and see and talk to a lot of…

— Jessica Jung

America gave me the opportunity to open successful restaurants, start a TV show, and write books. I can even fill an auditorium when I…

— Anonymous

In Europe I couldn't be anything but a black cook working for somebody. My inspiration was to own, to be the chef.

— Marcus Samuelsson

I just want to serve food that people want to eat, and show a way forward for the restaurant industry, for all industries. One…

— Arthur Potts Dawson

It was something I always wanted to do, to own a restaurant, because I love food. But particularly when I first moved to London,…

— Roberto Di Matteo

I didn't understand myself well enough be an ambassador to my world, to inspire people to want to cook, to inspire young people to…

— Marco Pierre White

I was the daughter of an immigrant, raised to feel that I needed to get excellent, flawless grades and a full scholarship and a…

— Susan Choi

Just strengthening that theme that America is a place of opportunity and hoping to inspire people to fulfill those opportunities, and to want more,…

— Jay-Z

I am not a great cook, I am not a great artist, but I love art, and I love food, so I am the…

— Michael Palin