Quotes by Chefs

Dorado Beach's rich history provided amazing inspiration to put forward a bold menu celebrating the legacy of the people and cuisine that shaped this unique destination and to push me to share some of my own stories. Jose Andres

Me History Destination People Amazing Own Rich Some Beach My Own Inspiration Menu Push Shaped Share Put Cuisine Provided Celebrating Legacy Stories Forward Bold Unique

People travel north from Barcelona, not south. Jose Andres

Travel People South North Barcelona

Women's cooking has always had a big influence on me personally. Jose Andres

Me Women Cooking Big Had Always Big Influence Influence Personally

I eventually settled in Washington, where my partners and I have been fortunate to build a restaurant business that now employs thousands of Americans across the country. Jose Andres

Business Country Build Settled Thousands Restaurant Restaurant Business Employs Partners Been American Where Across Fortunate Washington Now Eventually

Look at our farmers' markets today, bursting with heritage breeds and heirloom varieties, foods that were once abundant when we were an agricultural nation, but that we have lost touch with. Bringing all these back helps us connect to our roots, our communities and helps us feed America the proper way. Jose Andres

Today Nation Lost Heritage Back Our Once Way Markets Touch Proper Foods Feed Abundant Look Were America Bursting Us Roots Breeds Communities Farmers Connect Helps Agricultural Bringing

One day, we'll have 10, 20 or 50 Jaleos around America or around the world. Jose Andres

Day World One Day Around America

Anyone who knows me knows that I always like to keep moving. Jose Andres

Me Keep Moving Like Knows Always Anyone Moving Who Keep

I don't believe in traditional company structures because the best ideas do not always come from the top. Jose Andres

Best Believe Top Structures Come Ideas Because Always Traditional Company

Roberto Donna is a great Italian chef. Jose Andres

Great Roberto Chef Italian

I remember being a young boy in Spain and watching my parents cook. We didn't go to a lot of restaurants because we didn't always have the money, so cooking at home was just what we did. Jose Andres

Home Cooking Money Remember Parents Young Restaurants Because Boy Always Go Lot Did Just Being Spain Cook Watching

Anyone who knows me knows that I have never been shy about how important Ferran Adria has been in my life; he is a friend, a mentor, an inspiration. Jose Andres

Life Me My Life Important Has-Been About Inspiration Mentor Never He Knows How Been Friend Anyone Who Shy

Steakhouses serve these big steaks. The first piece is hot, and the last piece is cold. The way I like to eat is to try three or four cuts of meat. People should actually be eating less meat, and the meat they eat should be special. Jose Andres

Behind Chipotle is not a corporation; behind Chipotle is a man that is one of the great cooks, that created a great concept. Jose Andres

Great Man Corporation Concept Behind Created Cooks

Don't put too many chefs to work. Sometimes they get too involved in the ingredients and are of no help. Jose Andres

Work Sometimes Too Put Involved Chefs Get Ingredients Help Many

The right use of food can end hunger. Jose Andres

Food Hunger End Use Right

I have an amazing wife and three daughters that always keep me motivated. Jose Andres

Me Amazing Wife Three Daughters Always Motivated Keep

I love going to Rodeo Drive with my wife. Jose Andres

Love Wife Drive Rodeo Going

In this game of politics, it's always kind of blame. Jose Andres

Politics Game Blame Kind Always

America gave me the opportunity to open successful restaurants, start a TV show, and write books. I can even fill an auditorium when I give a speech, which in America is rare for a chef. Jose Andres