Jacques Pepin Quotes

You have no choice as a professional chef: you have to repeat, repeat, repeat, repeat until it becomes part of yourself. I certainly don't cook the same way I did 40 years ago, but the technique remains. And that's what the student needs to learn: the technique.

Jacques Pepin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: chef
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: December 18, 1935

Topics

YourselfChefLearnYouChoiceWay

If you do not train hard you will never fulfill your potential.

Maurice Greene

PotentialYouTrainWillNeverHard

Nothing can be beautiful which is not true.

John Ruskin

BeautifulTrueNothingWhich

My consultant keeps telling me sudden death could come at any moment.

John Tavener

MomentDeathMeConsultantComeAny

What we value about music and literature are the moments that they create in our minds when we encounter them.

Stephan Jenkins

MusicValueLiteratureMomentsMinds

I spent a lot of my life afraid as a kid, even throughout high school.

Steven Crowder

LifeSchoolHigh SchoolMy LifeHigh

If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.

Michel de Montaigne

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Writing for late night is really good for learning how to write when you don't want to write. You have to produce every day. It's also very good for refining the difference between your point of view and the host's.

Michelle Wolf

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A team sport is not very good for me, because I can't take losing.

Donovan Bailey

GoodLosingMeTeamTakeBecause

We are actors who show up for work in our sloppy gear, and we've got this extraordinary tailor. It's someone else who's done the design; someone else who's cut the suit; someone else who's measured it. Basically, your job is to just wear it.

Colin Firth

WorkJobDesignSomeoneDoneTailor

I'm a multi-tasker. I was down with that stuff before they invented the term.

Chuck D

DownStuffBeforeInventedTerm

Older boys were allowed to beat younger ones at my 15th-century English boarding school, and every boy had to run a five-mile annual steeplechase through the sludge and rain of an October day, as horses do. We wrote poems in dead languages and recited the Lord's Prayer in Latin every Sunday night.

Pico Iyer

RainDayPrayerSchoolNightRun

My mother was a very talented pianist, and she was a music teacher who hated to teach music, actually, but she loved to play, so I was brought up with Chopin, Debussy and Mozart.

Peter C. Doherty

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