Quotes About Tradition

Everybody in my family cooks, so growing up and being around it... if I was going to spend time with everybody, it was helping them in the kitchen.

Both of my grandmothers have always been really good bakers, and I was always in the kitchen helping them. Obviously I can't eat a lot of the things that I make, but just baking it and giving it to someone makes me feel really good.

I fished with my dad and my mum was a great cook, although I didnt help out in the kitchen. It was similar with my three boys and my ex-wife Jill.

There's often a good, honest case to be made that a century-old company has not only a knack for growing and managing a P&L, but also, perhaps, a heart and soul.

The best way to feel at ease in the kitchen is to learn at someone's knee.

The preparatory education of candidates for knighthood was long and arduous.

One aim of the Boy Scouts scheme is to revive amongst us, if possible, some of the rules of the knights of old.

All Newfoundlander men can knit.

My grandmother taught me to knit, and as I knit, my mind returns to my childhood.

As a kid, I always used to make clothes. My grandmother made everything with me - she taught me how to knit.

Where I grew up if I swore my dad would knock it out of me. You just never swore.

It is good to be well connected with English language, literature and history, but the knowledge of our culture and roots is equally important.

In Bengal, Hindus are known to crack jokes at the expense of their gods and goddesses and that's what I did.

In an area where nothing was known, medicine had to draw on social lore.

My father belongs to Muzaffarnagar. Though I was born and brought up in Delhi, we, as a family, are known as U.P. wallahas.

Sharia law does not exist in the Koran. It was created by man.

I grew up in so much church: English-speaking church, Korean church.

American culture is so open compared to Korean culture, which is really conservative.

After everything my parents were teaching us about Korean culture, about being respectful and all these things, you know, here came my grandmother, who is very crass and wanted to teach us how to gamble.

Food in general is really important for any diaspora, and it's really important for Korean people. This was a connection my mom and I could always have together that made her feel like I was more hers.

I wish there were more kung fu films. They are a part of our culture.

La Paz, Bolivia, is the most extraordinary city.

There won't be more Messis, and we don't expect there to be more, as there won't be another generation in La Masia like the one with Xavi, Busi, Puyol, Iniesta and me.

There are old-money Asians that would never be caught dead with a Chanel handbag or sporting anything that has a label it.