Quotes About Hospitality

When we go out with friends for a dinner or something and we have friends that aren't there, for no reason other than they weren't invited because we only had room for a certain amount of people, we just don't post a picture because we don't want anyone to feel left out. What's the point?

If I'm having a party, the easiest and the biggest thing for me to make is a big pot of meatballs.

In Florida, we're the best melting pot in the world. We love everybody coming to our state.

I like to have friends in the kitchen and make a big mess and use every pot in the kitchen.

As a child in the rural district of Penal I remember sharing meals from the same pot with neighbours of different racial, ethnic, social and economic backgrounds.

At lunchtime, our kitchen was like a mini restaurant: my grandmother and mother had to cook for as many as 25 people - extended family plus 10 employees. We ate a lot of cabbage and a lot of potatoes.

My biggest bit of advice would be to spend some time actually helping caterers or Chefs, even if it has to be for free or as an intern of culinary externship. It helps immerse yourself in what you potentially want to do.

My grandmother's house was just a place of comfort. I mean, I remember going in there, and the kitchen always had pots cooking with the lids were always bump, bump, bump, bump, bubbling, you know?

Of all the life skills I could have learned - First aid? Nah. But I can pour a pint.

I'm part of the party, getting the crowd fired up, singing songs, pouring drinks, whatever it takes to get them to have a good time. When I walk into the meet-and-greet, someone's always going to have a story, a sad story or a happy story.

It's nice when there's stuff in the middle of the table. That's when the best conversations start to happen.

I love to cook, and both Pancham and Gulzarbhai loved to eat. Gulzarbhai loves my karela ghosht and my Bengali kheer.

I don't really care that much about eating. But I like impressing people with how good a cook I am. So I will cook. I'm an excellent cook. Not many people know that about me.

I'm a terrible cook, so I usually eat out with friends.

I'm not sure if I can cook. I probably can. But I'm really good at cajoling anybody around me to cook for me.

Since I'm from the South, anything that's home cooked, I'm down for.

Cooking for six people every day is like having a cafe.

I like being at home and cooking.

I love cooking. I love having friends around.

Cooking is the showy side of domesticity.

I enjoy cooking for people I am close to.

I love restaurants, and I love cooking.

I like cooking, but I like other people cooking more.

If I go to your home, and you're cooking me a meal, I will eat whatever you put in front of me.