Famous quotes by Chefs

"I like ties but I prefer not to wear one when I'm nervous"

"All I ever wanted to do was to make food accessible to everyone; to show that you can make mistakes - I do all the time - but it doesn't matter"

"Many kids can tell you about drugs but do not know what celery or courgettes taste like"

"What I've enjoyed most, though, is meeting people who have a real interest in food and sharing ideas with them. Good food is a global thing and I find that there is always something new and amazing to learn - I love it!"

"Kitchens are hard environments, and they form incredibly strong characters"

"I'm not trying to be the next Martha Stewart. I'm trying to be the first and only Gordon Ramsay"

"Swearing is industry language. For as long as we're alive it's not going to change"

"I believe in hard work. It keeps the wrinkles out of the mind and the spirit"

"As a chef, I never stop fantasizing about ingredients"

"When you're a chef, you graze. You never get a chance to sit down and eat. They don't actually sit down and eat until after 10 at night when the kitchen's closed"

"Cooking today is a young man's game, I don't give a bollocks what anyone says"

"I am what I am. A fighter"

"As a chef, you never stop learning"

"I don't like looking back. I'm always constantly looking forward. I'm not the one to sort of sit and cry over spilled milk. I'm too busy looking for the next cow"