Roger Verge famous quotes

A cook is creative, marrying ingredients in the way a poet marries words.
-- Roger Verge

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Gleaming skin; a plump elongated shape: the eggplant is a vegetable you'd want to caress with your eyes and fingers, even if you didn't know its luscious flavor.
-- Roger Verge

#Eye #Eggplant #Vegetables

A recipe is not meant to be followed exactly - it is a canvas on which you can embroider.
-- Roger Verge

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It's never about what YOU want.
-- Roger Verge

#Want #What You Want

We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.

Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.

Food simply isn't important to me.

I love food and I love everything involved with food. I love the fun of it. I love restaurants. I love cooking, although I don't cook very much. I love kitchens.

Speaking of sleeping bags, has anything ever had a less creative name?

Creative freedom is a huge carrot.

Idealism does not represent a superfluous expression of emotion, but in truth it has been, is, and will be, the premise for what we designate as human culture...Without his idealistic attitude all, even the most dazzling faculties of the intellect, would remain mere intellect just like outward appearance without inner value, and never creative force....The purest idealism is unconsciously equivalent to the deepest knowledge...

On Positive Liberty: The business of the State is to use its organizing powers for the purpose of furnishing the necessary conditions which allow this people freely to unfold its creative faculties.

Cuisine has become too complicated - this is about subject, verb, adjective: duck, turnips, sauce.

I became a cook so I could cook and tell stories in wacky ways.