13 Graham Elliot Quotes for You to Enjoy

Graham Elliot

American Chef

Born: Jan 4, 1977

Always Food Love Me Think You

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Barbecue is the good old technique of people making a fire and putting some stuff over the top - I mean, look at the S'more: it's just got a stick. A lot of those goofy toys, it's people who are looking at things to do. I think if you focus on the food, at the most you need tongs or a spoon to flip something; that's about it. Graham Elliot

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I think that expression is so great. So I'll look at someone like Prince, and one reason to lose weight is so I can rock that purple velvet outfit with the white frilly shirt. Graham Elliot

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I'm inspired by artists who use a limited palette, like painter Piet Mondrian, and the White Stripes, two musicians who create an incredible sound. Our food is starting to go back to a 'less is more' style. Graham Elliot

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I only wear red socks in the kitchen. They bring me luck. Graham Elliot

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I'm in love with 'pure' flavors, things that are natural and delicious, minimally fussed with, that showcase the season. Graham Elliot

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Kids see cooking as a creative outlet now, like soccer and ballet. It gives me hope that things like fast food, childhood obesity and the horrible state of school lunches can be addressed by kids and their parents. Graham Elliot

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I played the guitar and thought that was what I was going to do as a career. I still record music that is played in my restaurants. Graham Elliot

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Weight is something I've battled all my life. Graham Elliot

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I think that people are getting really excited about different ethnic food, and almost even micro-ethnic food. So it's not just, 'I love Asian,' it's Szechuan or Hunan, this one style from China. Graham Elliot

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I do take pity on some of the people that have to work with me. Graham Elliot

Work Me People Some Take Pity

Gray means being open-minded. I always look at the world that way; I'm able to hear both sides of an argument. I don't listen to opera, but I don't think it's good or bad; it's just its own thing. I can completely appreciate it. Graham Elliot

I think what somebody orders and how they eat and cook really shows who they are. Graham Elliot

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