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We cook the kind of foods you eat at home. They're not fancy or complicated. Besides, you can't trust a skinny cook.


Gary Roberson

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LAURIE COLWIN I can't cook! It's genetic. My grandmother can't cook, my mother can't cook. I was r...
JADA PINKETT SMITH I'm a really good cook. I left home to start my career at 15 - so my choices were to either lear...
JAIME PRESSLY People who hardly ever cook at all, suddenly at the holidays, feel like it's their responsibilit...
TED ALLEN If people take the trouble to cook, you should take the trouble to eat.
ROBERT MORLEY What you do next hasn't changed. You cook it and cook it and cook it and cook it some more to boil a...
CAROL FASSIG We put the home cook back in the process. As a result, there's no guilt for not having the time to p...
DEBORAH WESTBROOK My mom can cook really good Cuban food, so we go eat there on the regular. And the Cuban coffee - yo...
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MICHAEL SHOWALTER I cook about twice a week for myself and eat leftovers mostly, ... Sometimes on Sundays I'll cook fo...
ELIZABETH DAVIS Rule No. 1 is prepare as much as you can at home, ... Cook chicken and de-bone it before transportin...
LINDA RYAN I can't resist South Indian cuisine, particularly what is prepared at home. My mom is my favouri...
DEEPIKA PADUKONE They want to cook you and eat you," she said distatefully, "which is ridiculous. You'd taste terribl...
RICK RIORDAN I hate to cook and love to eat.
KATE DICAMILLO Even if you don't think you can cook well, you can cook better than the food industry.
MICHAEL POLLAN Sunday night I always cook if I can - if I'm home, I always cook.
JOHN KEY I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool.
NATALIE WOOD Most cooks try to learn by making dishes. Doesn't mean you can cook. It means you can make that ...
TOM COLICCHIO I don't cook fancy every day. I don't think anybody can, nor would it be very good for you.
AARTI SEQUEIRA He doesn't cook or shop or do anything. Not because he's a rock star, but because I wouldn't trust h...
IMAN To cook is to eat well, to eat well is to live well.
JINNY FLEISCHMAN It's outrageous, you have to cook constantly, ... You cook like you're cooking for an army. We make ...
DOROTHY DUNBAR I eat very well. I cook for my family every night. We eat a variety of things, including chicken, fi...
ALICIA COPPOLA If we're eating industrially, if we're letting large corporations, fast food chains, cook ou...
MICHAEL POLLAN You can cook and make it cozy all at the same time.
LEE SNIJDERS The only projects that excite me have to be tied to some aspect of social change. No matter how beau...
HOMARO CANTU You need a good gardener and a good fisherman. The cook is not required.
ALAIN DUCASSE Flesh-meats will depreciate the blood. Cook meat with spices, and eat it with rich cakes and pies, a...
ELLEN G. WHITE For a dude, I think I do cook. I'm a stay-at-home parent a lot of the time.
MIKE D Why do you eat? Why to sleep? If you cant be a trustworthy person, cant be a true lover, cant be a g...
WRITER GRADED Fine dining teaches you how to cook many different things, and it gives you the basic fundamentals, ...
DAVID CHANG A good cook is a certain slow poisoner, if you are not temperate
VOLTAIRE You can eat alkaline foods until the cows come home, but if you're a miserable SOB, you're acidic.
NANCY S. MURE And the reason we don't notice it is because that's the way we all cook - they cook like us, and, in...
READY FOR FIRST UNIT 12 LOOKING AFTER YOURSELF The least experienced cook in the camp of forgiveness can cook a better meal than the most experienc...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) When you cook under pressure you trade perfection.
GORDON RAMSAY You don't have to be a chef or even a particularly good cook to experience proper kitchen alchem...
ERIN MORGENSTERN If you didn't know that I am an actress, I don't think you could tell from my lifestyle. I cook and ...
KAREN BLACK If I'm alone, I tend to cook for myself. I do a pretty good job of preparing healthful foods. My...
ELLIE KEMPER Looks delicious," he lied. "A mite crispy along the edges - but then, I like it that way."

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MARK MOTHERSBAUGH The thing about being at home versus being out in the world working is, it's a whole different v...
CAT CORA I don't take care of myself at all. I've no idea why I'm not a fat bloater. I eat everyt...
TRAVIS FIMMEL you know, your mother is such a great cook.
RUTH REICHL Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.
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SALLY SCHNEIDER These young people are leaving home for the first time and they have little knowledge of food or how...
KARLA FITZHUGH It does not matter how expensive your kitchen is if you are a bad cook.
LOESJE And you don't have to cook anything ? you just chop.
BRUCE ZHANG I found that I always loved cooking, and that's an important part of nutrition ? being able to cook ...
LEA ANNE DEA I pretty much taught myself how to cook. My mother was a great cook, but she was a '50s cook.
KAREN TEDESCO She is a wonderful cook. We are glad she is here because we needed someone to cook for us.
JANICE MARSHALL The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook.
JULIA CHILD The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook
JULIA CHILD If you didn't know that I am an actress, I don't think you could tell from my lifestyle. I c...
KAREN BLACK But I am a knight of the Round Table," he protested, weakly. "I am a protector of the realm, a slaye...
TANYA HUFF For Sunday breakfast, I make orange and ricotta pancakes, crepes and eggs. You know men, we usually ...
HUGH JACKMAN I can cook, but I also want everything to look beautiful on the plate - then I get upset when people...
MEGAN FOX I was kind of a frustrated cook. Being at home with the kids I wasn't working so I thought what if I...
KAREN TEDESCO You seriously think you got some kind of god after you?” Gary asked. Marie nodded. Gary turned to ...
C.E. MURPHY To become a good cook is to know yourself, and I, at this point, know myself. I know myself, and I k...
MARCUS SAMUELSSON At home in Ghaziabad, everyone is a pure vegetarian. In fact, when I want to cook non-veg there, my ...
SURESH RAINA I do not cook.
EDIE FALCO I'm not a cook. I like to watch the Food Network, but I don't like to cook.
JANEANE GAROFALO Sorry, I'm not much of a cook.
ISAIAH MUSTAFA you cant trust somebody who thinks you're crazy
PENELOPE CRUZ Keep in mind that in 1975, when you became a cook, it was because you were between two things: you w...
MARIO BATALI When I'm home, I cook my own dinner, all organic.
BIG SEAN When I'm home, I cook. I love cooking for people.
EMILY SALIERS You know, Salma Hayek is a great cook, and she's a friend... She's an amazing cook. If she opened up...
CATHERINE KEENER Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.
CLAUDETTE COLBERT Govern a family as you would cook a small fish -- very gently.
CHINESE PROVERB One of the worst things you can do if you're worried about breast cancer is to cook beef, pork, ...
MICHAEL GREGER I consider a good dinner party at our house to be where people drink and eat more than they're m...
ELIZABETH GILBERT In 2003, Travelex acquired Thomas Cook Financial Services. We only had use of the Thomas Cook name f...
LLOYD DORFMAN I don't believe you can ever really cook unless you love eating.
NIGELLA LAWSON Talk does not cook rice.
CHINESE PROVERBS I'm not a big eater. I'm a terrible cook, and so I don't cook for myself.
CAROLINE PAUL I thought this was a cookout. You know, dogs and burgers, Tater Tots, ambrosia salad" Dexter picked ...
SARAH DESSEN Parents should not assume the role of a short-order cook, ... That is, if a child chooses not to eat...
WILLIAM DIETZ Just because you love to cook and you are good at in your home environment doesn't necessarily m...
JOHNNY IUZZINI The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go, she went.
HECTOR HUGH MUNRO The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went
H. H. MUNRO Some can't cook or can't afford to.
BETTY EBERLY [Some chefs] who come from the restaurant kitchen have a hard time identifying with the needs of the...
DAVE LIEBERMAN The French cook; we open tins.
JOHN GALSWORTHY Some cook, some bake, I just make the kind of food that keeps the doctor away...
PHILIP T. M. Fifty thousand dollars' worth of cabinets isn't going to make you a better cook; cooking is ...
TYLER FLORENCE There's a battle between what the cook thinks is high art and what the customer just wants to ea...
MARIO BATALI The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as good cooks go, she went.
SAKI I was a dishwasher at one of those Japanese places that cook on your table. Not too fun.
AZIZ ANSARI The idea behind diet confusion is, you have to keep your body off-kilter. So by changing the type of...
IAN K. SMITH I seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I beat my cook for sending up a bad din...
MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIAL I became a cook so I could cook and tell stories in wacky ways.
ALTON BROWN I hate the gym, so I try to diversify my workouts with swimming and basketball. Indoors, it's le...
MIKE COLTER Simply by starting to cook again, you declare your independence from the culture of fast food. As so...
MICHAEL POLLAN If you haven't learned by now that you cant trust everybody, i think its safe to say that you are th...
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JACQUES PEPIN Cook is flat out a winner at whatever he does.
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GARY SHTEYNGART I like the map feature on the iPhone that tells me where I am, because I travel a lot.
GARY SHTEYNGART In feature films, unless there was a body count, they weren't hiring me to direct it.
GARY SHERMAN Television offered me the opportunity to do new things; I had written a lot of scripts other than sc...
GARY SHERMAN I love making movies, but a movie becomes your entire life for, like, two to two and a half years. T...
GARY SHERMAN You get an audience to laugh and then show them something horrific, it's going to be even more h...
GARY SHERMAN I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to ...
GARY SHERMAN The gruesomeness of 'Death Line' was an absolute necessity for me to bring up the political ...
GARY SHERMAN The whole idea of 'Death Line' was to kind of highlight class distinctions in England more t...
GARY SHERMAN Having been subjected to the pigeonholing of Hollywood myself, I realized that once you become a stu...
GARY SHERMAN One of the great things going on in Chicago is the educational facilities here. And the largest film...
GARY SHERMAN I know what it is like to fear violence. I understand the adrenalin rush that comes before violent c...
GARY SHERMAN I have this data bank garbage can in the back of my head that is an emotional collection of events t...
GARY SHERMAN I think that we, as a civilization, need to sit down and figure out how to solve political problems ...
GARY SHERMAN I'm not one of those people who have to try and remember what they told people, because I always...
GARY SHEFFIELD In L.A., wives can fly on the plane; with the Yankees, they can't. With other teams, the wives a...
GARY SHEFFIELD I've played for teams that were family-oriented organizations. They made you feel like family. T...
GARY SHEFFIELD I thought I knew there was a God. I always acknowledged that, but at the same time, I didn't liv...
GARY SHEFFIELD I am sure it will be mentioned and debated but from my standpoint I know who is in the Hall of Fame....
GARY SHEFFIELD