Andrew Zimmern Quotes

I'd dreamed of being in the food business from the moment my globetrotting parents introduced me to the foods of the world during childhood trips to Europe and Asia.

Andrew Zimmern

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When you do a menu at a restaurant, you have to be the engineer of that menu. It has to be a crowd-pleaser.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

RestaurantYouMenuEngineer

When society starts moving in a way that becomes very negative, whether it's in the West or any other place, I've always found that it's very useful to have people around who actually know what's happening.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

PeopleMovingSocietyNegativePlace

The idea of a national digital library has been in the air for a long time, and there was a danger that some people would feel that it's their property, so to speak.

Robert Darnton

TimePeopleSpeakLibraryFeelLong

Chance plays a powerful role in every life - our brains and personalities are just chemical soup, after all; a few drops here or there matter enormously - but consequences often become more serious as income levels go down.

Mohsin Hamid

LifeSoupChancePowerfulDownGo

I lived the street life for a minute; I lost a lot of friends.

Jason Mitchell

LifeFriendsLostStreetLivedLot

I've always wanted to call the shots because I would rather fail than not have a chance to figure it out on my own.

Jon Favreau

ChanceMy OwnAlwaysOutOwnFail

Each time you see a Western movie, it's a good reflection of where things are in the world at that time. It's probably one of the purest forms of cinema that really tells you where the world is.

Antoine Fuqua

GoodTimeReflectionWorldYouSee

I'm happy to dance with anyone, to be honest. I've had some great partners, who have all been talented. But not all of them at dancing.

Anton du Beke

GreatDanceHappyDancingHonest

The fact that most kids aren't eating at home with their families any more really means they are eating elsewhere. They are eating out there in fast food nation.

Alice Waters

HomeFoodEatingFastFast FoodOut

If some countries have too much history, we have too much geography.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

HistoryToo MuchGeographySomeMuch

There are some sick people in this world.

Phil McGraw

PeopleWorldSickSome

The purpose of fear, clearly, is to help you get away - which it does. If your heart rate increases, there is more blood pumping so you can use that blood to fuel your muscles to run away. Oxygen is sent to the lungs so you can run fast. Pupils dilating help you see in the dark. All of that prepares your body to fight or escape.

Sy Montgomery

FearHeartPurposeFightHelpBody

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