Marcus Samuelsson Quotes

To become a good cook is to know yourself, and I, at this point, know myself. I know myself, and I know the cook I want to be and the cook I am striving to be.

Marcus Samuelsson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: chef
  • Nationality: ethiopian
  • Birth: January 25, 1970

Topics

GoodMyselfYourselfI AmStriving

I've a Scottish estate and places in Leeds, Bournemouth, Scarborough, Regent's Park. I'm at home in them all.

Jimmy Savile

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Some readers took 'Heaven's My Destination' as a satire on Christianity and the Midwest, but today it reads like a loving comedy.

Robert Gottlieb

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I've learned in my years as a journalist that when a politician says 'That's ridiculous' you're probably on the right track.

Amy Goodman

YouRidiculousRightYearsTrack

When I don't feel like working out, lifting weights or doing serious cardio, the best thing for me to do is just go on the treadmill and walk. I walk and listen to music and 10 minutes will go by, then 15, and then I'll speed up a bit. Once my blood really starts flowing, I'll get a second wind and then I want to work out.

Steve Howey

WorkMusicBestWalkMeWind

The way the mind decodes music is an individual mystery. But the physical circumstances can change the way you listen.

Simon McBurney

ChangeMusicMindMysteryYouWay

I love being natural. I never feel more beautiful then after I've been to the beach and my hair's just a crazy mess of salt curls, or when I've just been outside all day hiking.

Troian Bellisario

LoveBeautifulBeachDayCrazyHair

It's all stealing bases and winning games. If not, go home.

Mickey Rivers

HomeWinningGoGamesStealing

Especially, I think, living in any fantasy or science fiction world means really understanding what you're seeing and reading really densely on a level that a lot of people don't bother to read.

Joss Whedon

SciencePeopleWorldReadingThink

I never wanted to weigh more heavily on a man than a bird.

Coco Chanel

BirdMenManMoreNeverThan

The painter... does not fit the paints to the world. He most certainly does not fit the world to himself. He fits himself to the paint. The self is the servant who bears the paintbox and its inherited contents.

Annie Dillard

WorldSelfPaintServantPainterHe

I never do releases to try and make or break some contemporary band.

Thurston Moore

TryNeverBandBreakContemporary

I love to run smart essays and commentary. But it doesn't replace the other kind of reporting.

Tina Brown

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