Quotes About Hospitality

I'm fascinated by food. Food is love, isn't it?

If I wasn't acting, I would want to be in the food and restaurant business. I really love to cook and am fascinated by the art of cooking in general.

Eating's pretty major; we have feasts at our house.

Nobody took you out for lunch when I started. Carla Bruni took me out for lunch once. She was really nice. Otherwise, you don't get fed.

The thing about homebodies is that they can usually be found at home. I usually am, and I like to feed people.

I wouldn't keep him around long if I didn't feed him well.

I like the joy when you feed people and they're happy and full and enjoying themselves.

In India, you can just show up at a friend's house, and they will feed you; you can borrow someone's clothes and touch each other. In London, they would say, 'Oh, let's meet for coffee at 4:15, and we will talk about, I don't know, this play that we saw.'

By nature, I'm very care-taking. There's something really beautiful about cooking for someone and feeding them.

My mum is your archetypal Asian mum, always feeding people. If there was no food in the cupboard, she'd still manage to rustle up a feast - Bangladeshi food such as pilau rice, curry and korma.

Festivals have become so fan-friendly they make it so easy and comfortable for people and I think that's the most important thing.

Having your house fill up with the people you love is comforting.

I'm out there talking to everyone. My days are filled with breakfast, lunches, dinner and drinks.

Son, give 'em a good show, and always travel first class.

People always ask what kind of restaurant we have, and it's like a five-minute conversation. The short answer is, 'We're creating community through food.' That's the big idea we had, the product we're exporting. And it has paid off.

To have people to the White House and worry about the price of things is laughable.

For whoever is lonely there is a tavern.

I am absolutely sure that whoever comes to Brazil will be mesmerized with the country.

I know, whoever visits my restaurant, they have loved the food.

Whoever I met in the industry welcomed me with open arms.

I adore creating a wonderful environment for people who have an aesthetic sense along with wholesome family values.

I'm just someone who likes cooking and for whom sharing food is a form of expression.

When I was a kid, we'd go to the movies, and my parents would reach out to everyone around us in the theater, most of whom could barely afford the movie ticket. They'd hand out popcorn and Milk Duds, strike up conversations with them, lend shoulders to cry on, learn their names, and smile at everyone.

To my great surprise and pleasure, I have had dinner with most of the people living with whom I would like to have dinner.