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Wylie Dufresne Quotes

American - Chef | 1970 -

I find it much more compelling to make a four-biter that leaves you wishing that you had a fifth. I think 'the tyranny of the entree' is the right way to put it. I don't want to build this giant plate of food.

Food Think You Tyranny Find Want

There will never be a universal way of cooking, but information will always be universally useful.

Cooking Information Will Way Never

I would like to, at some point, do a cookbook.

Point Cookbook Would Like Some

I've seen cookbooks from lots of great chefs that have been disappointing. A book, to me, it has to have a story. Some of these people, they open a restaurant, and one year later, there's a cookbook. There's not much of a story yet.

Great People Me Book Story Year

I think it's important for anyone who is artistic to look back on their body of work and be critical. Maybe the Beatles can look back and say everything was perfect, but we've come up with hundreds and hundreds of dishes, and anyone who is honest with themselves has to realize that every single one wasn't an absolute, unequivocal home run.

Work Home Think Body Perfect Look

I don't like the term 'dinner as theater,' because that implies something thespian that I don't want to tie into this, but there are plenty of times that people go out to dinner because they want to have an experience. There are, however, probably many more times that people go out to eat because it's 7 o'clock and it's time to eat.

Time Experience People Dinner Want

People have been manipulating food ever since they realized cooking a whole animal was difficult. Cows don't come in hot dog form.

Dog Food Cooking Animal People Hot

I present classics in an unfamiliar way or unfamiliar ingredients and preparations in a classical way.

Present Way Ingredients Classics

As a pure source of reference, 'Modernist Cuisine' is incredibly helpful. It's like a modern-day encyclopedia, except for a single subject. It's not always the answer, but it's always a starting point. I feel honored to have been able to contribute to it.

Feel Always Single Starting Honored

Being a chef isn't the ideal career to intersect with parenting, but I try to be in my kids' lives as much as possible.

Parenting Chef Career Possible Try

I like all cheese, but my guiltiest pleasure is definitely American cheese.

American Cheese Pleasure Like

American cheese is the perfect soft taco.

American Perfect Cheese Taco Soft

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