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Alain Ducasse Quotes

If my cuisine were to be defined by just one taste, it would be that of subtle, aromatic, extra-virgin olive oil.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: chef
Nationality: french
Birth: September 13, 1956

Topics

Oil Taste Olive Just One Olive Oil

I was already in my early twenties, but I looked much younger because I was fresh-faced and, well, short. So I did songs such as 'Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah' and jokes such as describing current events as 'ancient history.' Boy, did the audience roar at that one.

History Short Early Boy Events Well

As a young boy I won a few dollars in 1972 when Riva Ridge won the Kentucky Derby. I had overheard someone say he was going to win, and I guess that made an impression on me.

Me Win Someone Young Say Boy

War is so complex; human nature is so complex. There's no filmmaker who has ever figured it out perfectly.

Nature War Human Nature Human Out

Reading books might itself be a bit weird, but obviously okay, since books were part of school, and doing well in school was clearly a good thing. But comics were more like candy, just flashy wrappers without any nourishment. Cheap thrills.

Good School Reading Weird Doing

I like someone who's focused and can tell me what they've done well and not well and who's very open, honest, and self-aware.

Me Someone Done Focused Open Tell

This is my life: it's an easy life. It's not complicated.

Life My Life Easy Complicated

I can say I am playing some of the best football of my career at 31. So maybe I can play better as I get older.

Best Football I Am Better Career

I was just raised in humble beginnings: three brothers together and a single mother who raised us the best she could.

Mother Humble Best Together Three

Coming from a country that's rapidly changing, I love the idea of a place like South Dakota where nothing has really changed.

Love Country Place Nothing Changing

The subject must be thought of in terms of the 20th century, of houses he lives in and places he works, in terms of the kind of light the windows in these places let through and by which we see him every day.

Light Day Thought Every Day Windows

Working with actors is something I've never done before. I find it tremendous. It's hard work.

Work Hard Work Find Done Never Hard

My mother was Indian, brought up in Delhi. My grandparents were born in Bow and Poplar.

Mother Born Grandparents Up Bow

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