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Quotes About Creativity

A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutrient from cows.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Whats more important than recipes is how we think about food, and a good cookbook should open up a new way of doing just that.
~ Michael Symon
Sometimes I've looked at a plate of food and wondered if it wouldn't look better as a hat.
~ Janet Street-Porter
I think if I were a woman I'd wear coffee as a perfume.
~ Unknown
It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.
~ Douglas Adams
Recipe? Recipe? We don' need no stinkin' recipe.
~ Eli Wallach
Condensed milk is wonderful. I don't see how they can get a cow to sit down on those little cans.
~ Fred Allen
Art is food for the soul, and an artistic climate is a healthy climate because it breeds empathy.
~ Amanda Palmer
I believe food is the most brilliant invention ever.
~ Helena Christensen
I always wanted to open a delicatessen in Jerusalem and call it 'Cheeses of Nazareth'.
~ Sandi Toksvig
The kitchen is a sacred space.
~ Marc Forgione
It's a challenge to demonstrate that you can prepare some really interesting food with humble ingredients.
~ Charlie Trotter
Cooking and shopping for food brings rhythm and meaning to our lives.
~ Alice Waters
France has given us the best filmmakers and food.
~ Matthew Gray Gubler
Why don't they just make mouse-flavored cat food?
~ Steven Wright
Don't try to be the next Rachael Ray or Bobby Flay, we already have those people. We want someone who is going to make their own mark on 'Food Network.'
~ Bobby Flay
I never feel lonely in the kitchen. Food is very friendly.
~ Julia Child
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.
~ Norman Douglas
Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning.
~ Igor Stravinsky
The belly is the giver of genius.
~ Aulus Persius Flaccus
If you're afraid of butter, use cream.
~ Julia Child
For nothing keeps a poet In his high singing mood Like unappeasable hunger For unattainable food.
~ Joyce Kilmer
As if a cookbook had anything to do with writing.
~ Alice B. Toklas
Works of art are viewed by people. They are heard by people. They are felt by people. They are not just the fodder of a close-knit group of initiates. They are the soul food of all people.
~ L. Ron Hubbard