Quotes About Hospitality

Sharing the same meal reaffirms kinship.

People can be comfortable, really, once you invite them into the kitchen.

Kitchens are for conversation. They're not just for cooking; they're for conversations.

If a restaurant kitchen is your office, Nom is for you.

I am happy to have some friends here in the kitchen.

The kitchen is the heart of the house.

I love to cook. I love having friends over and family. I am definitely a feeder - I feed everybody. I am jumping around the kitchen like a crazy woman.

My mother's kitchen was built to be the focal point of our house. I got into the kitchen often as a child.

I had to have a large kitchen because I look to cook.

You know, my parents had a restaurant. And I left home, actually, in 1949, when I was 13 years old, to go into apprenticeship. And actually when I left home, home was a restaurant - like I said, my mother was a chef. So I can't remember any time in my life, from age 5, 6, that I wasn't in a kitchen.

I love being at home and creating in the kitchen.

Kitchens are so important. They're the heart of everything.

The kitchen is the heart of our home.

Some say, why will people pay for cinema when they can watch cheaper DVDs at home? But I say, everyone has a kitchen at home, yet there are still many restaurants.

I always end up in the kitchen at restaurants. At events or parties, too, I like to see where my food is prepared or made. I like the theater of it.

House of Blues has soul right down to the chef in the kitchen.

I'm not a cook at all, but I wanted to have a house with a really nice kitchen.

I'm always cooking and can be found in the kitchen rustling up something for myself and the boys.

We host Thanksgiving in my mother's apartment in New York. I don't know if you've seen many New York apartment kitchens, but they are not known for spaciousness.

You can invite people over or make your kids their favorite food - that usually inspires me in the kitchen.

Our house was like a hotel. It was a loony-tunes household. If you got arrested in high school, everyone knew: 'Call Mrs. Evans; she'll bail you out.'

There should be more booing in shops and restaurants and places like that when when the service is bad. If you've had a poor breakfast in a hotel, you should put your knife and fork down and boo.

My first restaurant job was Knight of the Round Grill.

My father had a hotel, and people in show business used to stay there. He loved peformers and entertainment, and I grew up knowing that.