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" If you can't think like an onion or a carrot or a tomato, you may be a technician, but you won't understand what you're doing, and your dish will be flat. "
Eric Ripert
You
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Think
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" I am convinced that if you serve great value, people will come to you. "
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" I find the organic wave much more interesting in America than in France. "
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" Nobody wants an ugly book. "
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" I'm a very bad baker. "
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" I like very much Louis Vuitton. My wife loves it too. "
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" Factory farming's evil; you know that. "
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" For me, I do not wish to build an empire. "
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" Some chefs go crazy with one restaurant, and if I had 20, I would go nuts. "
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" As young cook, especially in France, they're very tough in the kitchen. The idea is to make you humble and learn fast. "
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" I see a lot of people who change careers in the middle of their life and they think it's a good idea to come in the kitchen. "
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" I am totally anti-technology. "
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" I don't follow the food trends. "
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Follow
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World
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" There is great food in Vegas. "
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" I am a Buddhist, therefore I should not be collecting anything - however, I have a collection of Buddhas. I have a lot of them. "
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I Am
" The nature of human beings is to eat meat and fruits and vegetables, and therefore we have to kill animals. I don't have a problem with that. But it's a sacred moment. It's a gift of life. "
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" A lot of people believe that when you are Buddhist, you are the Dalai Lama. I'm certainly not. "
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Believe
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" I don't like it when I go to a restaurant and I'm lectured from the menu. "
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Restaurant
Like
" Having sharp, great knives will enable you to cook very precisely. Knife skills are essential in cooking. "
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Cooking
You
Great
" Obviously California is fantastic in terms of produce, vegetables. "
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California
Vegetables
Terms
" I am not a picture guy. I like to live in the present and keep the image of the past vivid in my mind. I don't need the precision of the picture. "
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Past
Picture
Present
" Cooks build muscles; we can stand all day long on our feet and not feel the pain. "
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Long
Day
Stand
" I'm very inspired by other cultures and very often use what I perceive to be exotic ingredients. "
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" It took me all my life to learn how to salt a tomato. "
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" I just find the world very exciting and beautiful everywhere. "
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