Grant Achatz Quotes

What makes the food that we do at Alinea so interesting on the outside is that we really don't let ourselves say no to an idea.

Grant Achatz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: chef
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 25, 1974

Topics

FoodInterestingSayOutsideIdea

I always felt that, through it all, there was a really strong, forward, positive, constructive accomplishment by the American people during that period, if you consider that during the period from 1954 to 1965, this country broke through the caste system.

John Doar

PositivePeopleForwardStrongYou

Come 2012, I am not going to be voting for someone based on who I think would be the most fun to hang out and have a beer with. I am going to be voting for the person that I think will have the best chance of beating President Obama and gaining votes from independents.

Meghan McCain

BestI AmFunBeerChanceThink

New Zealanders can be a little hostile.

Melanie Lynskey

NewLittleHostile

I really don't have favorites; I'm just a fan of movies, period.

Michael Clarke Duncan

MoviesJustFanFavoritesReally

Oh, I am very old fashioned about my literature taste. I like Henry James. I like George Elliot. I like Dostoyevsky. I like the old people. I really do. I like people who write big, fat, juicy novels you can get completely lost in!

Sonya Walger

I AmPeopleFatLiteratureYouLost

You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it.

Rita Mae Brown

CarSomeoneYouCliffSellOff

My fans know me and love me the way I am. I don't want to lie to my fans.

Mithun Chakraborty

LoveLieI AmMeLove MeKnow

I kept being asked by corporations to do corporate gigs. And I said, 'I don't have anything. I'm not a stand-up. You want me to come sing show tunes for you? I don't think so.'

Jason Alexander

MeThinkYouSaidWantAnything

I have never heard anyone say This is it. I know right now is the high point of my life. It will never get any better. Only in retrospect do we recognize the best times and of course then it is too late.

Jonathan Carroll

LifeBestBetterMy LifeLateKnow

I'm a New Yorker; my oven is used for storage.

Cheyenne Jackson

NewStorageUsedOvenYorker

I've talked a lot with Greg Raymer and Joe Hachem. Being on Team PokerStars with them has helped me out quite a bit. I've traveled around Europe playing with them. I've also talked with Robert Williamson here and there and Jim Worth. So I've had some good people to talk to and bounce ideas off of.

Chris Moneymaker

GoodPeopleMeIdeasTeamWorth

The great thing about a parallel-dimensions story is that you can literally never run out of plot.

Claudia Gray

GreatStoryYouRunNeverOut

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