French Chef Jacques Pepin Quotes

#1. My mother likes what I cook, but doesn't think it's French. My wife is Puerto Rican and Cuban, so I eat rice and beans. We have a place in Mexico, but people think I'm the quintessential French chef.

Jacques Pepin

#2. My wife is loyal...to my wallet.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#3. I prefer the finesse of French humour. English humour is more scathing, more cruel, as illustrated by Monty Python and Little Britain.

Helen Mirren

#4. My priority would be to protect my family
and I would have picked whatever side could keep them safest. I hadn't thought of it as a weakness until now.

Sarah J. Maas

#5. I just have a respect for my audience. That seems to be pretty logical.

Thomas Jane

#6. He wants us to have a ministry abiding in God's rest. A ministry that isn't a burden...

Sunday Adelaja

#7. And, as in all fairy tales, there was bloodshed, there was loss.

Jennifer McMahon

#8. Why me?"
"Because Amanda." He lifted my chin with his finger. "Because you and me - we're going to be amazing.

Jay McLean

#9. You don't know the effect your words have on me, Lady Firebrand. It took years to build up this ice. You will melt it and then I will be broken.

Elly Blake

#10. Work is not a curse; it is the prerogative of intelligence, the only means to manhood, and the measure of civilization.

Calvin Coolidge

#11. I was chef to the French Presidents between '56 and '59, finished with de Gaulle, and during de Gaulle I remember serving Eisenhower, Nehru, Tito, Macmillan; those were the heads of state at the time. I never saw anyone. No one would ever, ever, ever come to the kitchen. You couldn't even see them.

Jacques Pepin

#12. CASTLES IN THE AIR Laurie

Louisa May Alcott

#13. She's improving every day."
Considering we've just left Lara having to be given something "to calm her down" because she was crying her eyes out, I have to wonder if my mother is living in some kind of alternative reality.

Sarah Darer Littman

#14. I think it's true for men and for women, if you are even remotely attractive, people will assume you're just another pretty face and you don't have the work ethic or the talent to put in the time to flesh out a career.

Erin Cummings