Quote by R. Scott Bakker

“With or without our knowledge, we are all alchemists.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

“There is only one way to learn, the alchemist answered. It's through action. Everything you need to know you have learned through your journey.”

— Paulo Coelho

“And, in fine, of false sciences I thought I knew the worth sufficiently to escape being deceived by the professions of an alchemist, the…

— René Descartes

“I got into magic because I got into alchemy. Which I got into because I was into chemistry, which I was learning about because…

— Drew Hayes

“No one became a great cook just by reading the recipes.”

— Amit Kalantri

You don't have to be a chef or even a particularly good cook to experience proper kitchen alchemy: the moment when ingredients combine to…

— Erin Morgenstern

“He was born to be a farmer. It was something that he was good at, something he knew well. He was a giver of…

— Tracy Winegar

“I learned that the world has a soul, and that whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of things. I learned that…

— Paulo Coelho

“Then...there was no sorcery?" Lannister snorted. "Sorcery is the sauce fools spoon over failure to hide the flavor of their own incompetence.”

— George R.R. Martin

I'm not a magician. I'am an alchemyst, a man of science, though perhaps not the science you would be familiar with.

— Michael Scott

“He supposed it was inevitable. Dip a person into one particular specialty deeply enough and long enough, and he would automatically begin to assume…

— Isaac Asimov

And what shall I tell you, lady, of the natural secrets I have discovered while cooking? And I often say, when observing these details:…

— Juana Inés de la Cruz