Some people like to paint pictures, or do gardening, or build a boat in the basement. Other people get a tremendous pleasure out of the kitchen, because cooking is just as creative and imaginative an activity as drawing, or wood carving, or music.

A party without cake is really just a meeting.

It's a shame to be caught up in something that doesn't absolutely make you tremble with joy.

You don’t spring into good cooking naked. You have to have some training. You have to learn how to eat.

People liked to eat veal until they saw pictures of these darling little animals with brown eyes. Veal calves been raised the same way for centuries.

The dinner hour is a sacred, happy time when everyone should be together and relaxed.

In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.