"My sisters like cooking at my place. It has a bit more room, and the food tastes a little bit better. A big pot of spaghetti and sauce, some warm French bread - works all the time. I think I've been eating pasta for 26 years"
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The subtext is control. In a profession defined by volatility - injuries, playbooks, public scrutiny - the menu is a system you can run flawlessly. “Works all the time” is kitchen language that doubles as career philosophy: stick to fundamentals, execute, repeat. Pasta becomes a symbol of the athlete’s two-track life: extreme performance on Sundays, aggressively ordinary comfort the rest of the week. The specificity (warm French bread, big pot) sells the intimacy; you can picture the scene, and that’s the point.
There’s also a cultural wink at the Brady mythos: the obsession with diet, the longevity, the body-as-project. Saying he’s been eating pasta for 26 years sounds almost like a rebuttal to the idea that excellence requires monastic deprivation. He’s not selling a brand here so much as normalcy - the kind that makes greatness feel, maddeningly, repeatable.
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Brady, Tom. (2026, January 16). My sisters like cooking at my place. It has a bit more room, and the food tastes a little bit better. A big pot of spaghetti and sauce, some warm French bread - works all the time. I think I've been eating pasta for 26 years. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/my-sisters-like-cooking-at-my-place-it-has-a-bit-130490/
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Brady, Tom. "My sisters like cooking at my place. It has a bit more room, and the food tastes a little bit better. A big pot of spaghetti and sauce, some warm French bread - works all the time. I think I've been eating pasta for 26 years." FixQuotes. January 16, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/my-sisters-like-cooking-at-my-place-it-has-a-bit-130490/.
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"My sisters like cooking at my place. It has a bit more room, and the food tastes a little bit better. A big pot of spaghetti and sauce, some warm French bread - works all the time. I think I've been eating pasta for 26 years." FixQuotes, 16 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/my-sisters-like-cooking-at-my-place-it-has-a-bit-130490/. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.






