“Many excellent cooks are spoilt by going into the arts”
Paul Gauguin
“This has made a huge difference, but it hasn't spoilt anything.”
Charles Smallwood
“All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.”
Oscar Wilde
“The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went”
H. H. Munro
“In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.”
Julia Child
“A cookbook must have recipes, but it shouldn't be a blueprint. It should be more inspirational; it should be a guide.”
Thomas Keller
“Bouillabaisse is only good because cooked by the French, who, if they cared to try, could produce an excellent and nutritious substitute out of cigar stumps and empty matchboxes”
George Norman Douglas