Any Disaster Is A Learning Process.

No Matter What Happens In The Kitchen, Never Apologize.

The Only Real Stumbling Block Is Fear Of Failure. In Cooking You've Got To Have A What-the-hell Attitude.

If You're In A Good Profession, It's Hard To Get Bored, Because You're Never Finished - There Will Always Be Work You Haven't Done.

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.

Just Like Becoming An Expert In Wine–you Learn By Drinking It, The Best You Can Afford–you Learn About Great Food By Finding The Best There Is, Whether Simply Or Luxurious. The You Savor It, Analyze It, And Discuss It With Your Companions, And You Compare It With Other Experiences.