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.

Always remember: If you're alone in the kitchen and you drop the lamb, you can always just pick it up. Who's going to know?

A house without a cat is like a day without sunshine, a pie without fromage, a dinner without wine.

There is nothing worse than grilled vegetables.

I love good, fresh food cooked by someone who knows what he's doing.

If you're afraid of butter, use cream.

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