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" Music is always on. Not at work. But at home, everything always has to have a soundtrack. "

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" Even today with the public's growing interest in food and diet issues, politicians rarely include food as part of their political platforms. "

" The federal government spends about $2.51 per child per day to feed them lunch. Out of that, you have to pay for labor, facilities, and administrative costs, leaving about a dollar for food. Imagine trying to feed yourself a nutritious meal every day with only a dollar. Very difficult. "

" The history of cooking is my passion, and cooking is my passion. "

" For food to be romantic, it should be light. Too many times people plan a romantic meal, and the food is too heavy. "

" For me, summer hasn't really started until tomatoes reappear in local farmers' markets. "

" Italians allow anything in their cooking. "

" Today we take New England clam chowder as something traditional that makes our roots as American cooking very solid, with a lot of foundation. But the first person who decided to mix potatoes and clams and bacon and cream, in his own way 100 to 200 years ago, was a modernist. "

" If you want to keep your side dishes warmer than room temperature, consider buying a small steam table for the home, with the Sterno cans underneath. "

" With their bright color and fantastic balance of acidity and sweetness, tomatoes are a natural refresher and the perfect element for meals on warm and sultry days. "

" If what I have to do is share a sandwich to lift someone's spirits, put a smile on their face - the worst thing that happens is I go broke! "

" If you ask me about Napoleon, I'll tell you about his relationship with sugar. And canning - thanks to Napoleon, we have canning. "

" 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. "

" Everyone else in the world still thinks of American food as ketchup. "

" I believe the future is vegetables and fruits. They are so much more sexier than a piece of chicken. "

" When I came to El Bulli, right away I knew I was becoming part of something incredible. It was like watching the Big Bang happening right in front of me. "

" As immigrants, we understand better than most that to be an American is a privilege that conveys not just rights but responsibilities. "

" Anchovies pair really well with fruit like a nectarines or clementine. The fruit complements the sweetness and saltiness of the anchovy. "

" In Spain, we mainly use red plum tomatoes, but it is always fun to experiment. Try using a mix of colors or substitute green tomatoes for plum next time you make a tomato dish. "

" 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. "

" Don't skimp on the ice. Bags from the grocery store melt so fast and water down your drinks. I prefer beautiful, big squares for my cocktails. "

" I don't understand how it's cheaper to buy a whole steak at the Price Club than spinach. How did that happen? "

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

" When you become an American, they give you an injection so your accent changes. "

" The cheapest gadget - and you don't even have to spend a dime - is chopsticks from a Chinese restaurant. I use them for everything: to toss salads, to turn a piece of meat in the pan, to flip croquettes in the Fryolator, to whisk eggs for omelets, to stir eggs into fried rice when I make that for my daughters. "

" For me, Romesco is one of the greatest sauces in the world. "

" American cooking is one of the unknown cuisines in America. "

" Chef Michel Richard is always at the top of his game. "

" Standing around the grill is fine, but I like to have my friends come in and out of the house. Movement makes the party more exciting. "

" When the earthquake hit Haiti in 2010, I was on vacation in the Cayman Islands. "

" I want e by Jose Andres to be a discovery, to be a journey. I want people to find it and be astonished. "