Famous Quotes About food

I think wine is such a big universe that it's kind of like food - it's intimidating to a lot of people, myself included.

People always comment about my clothes. They don't think a fashionable woman can love food and be knowledgeable and actually cook.

Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless.

I went in saying I wanted to be the food guy.

Jay Leno is not a guy who likes change. He eats the same food every day.

You know the great irony is that people think you have to have money to enjoy fine food, which is a shame.

When I come home from a shoot, I'd rather reheat food I've made than eat takeout.

I've always hoped 'Chopped' would telegraph our enormous affection and love and admiration for chefs and food, but at the same time, we are inflicting extraordinary cruelty on them.

Believe me, I understand the need for easy and speedy. After a 12-hour day of shooting 'Chopped,' say, I'm talking stir-fry, spaghetti, heck, peanut-butter sandwiches. But that's not about the joy of food. That's survival.

I think what I do differently from a lot of TV chefs is that I break down barriers and make fine food more accessible to the regular person, who might be intimidated. I try hard, particularly with wine, to make it not intimidating. It's sort of a teaching job.