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" The first time I saw America was from my perch on the mast of a Spanish naval ship, where I could spot the Statue of Liberty reaching proudly into the open, endless American sky. "

Jose Andres

America

Open

American

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Building

Walls

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

" We still have to keep betting on markets like America that are full of opportunities to grow, even if we have to work our heads off to do it. "

" Eating has to be fun. "

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Eating

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

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Always

Cooking

" The Christmas market at the Barcelona Cathedral sells all kinds of things for your Nativity scene. It will also give you a good idea of Catalan culture. "

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" In America, diner food or roadside barbecue is the best road food, but I am not a fan of eating while driving - too messy. "

" Everyting starts to happen at my home at 7 A. M., 7:20, when you hear the orange juicer. That means my daughters are already making the fresh Clementine juice. "

" 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. "

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Watching

Away

" Roberto Donna is a great Italian chef. "

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

" In 2010, I created World Central Kitchen as a way to try and help find solutions to many of the food issues we face. "

" I love cooking for the sake of understanding how people before me used to feed themselves, used to feed their families. "

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Love

Cooking

" We should all be involved in the avant-garde as long as we look toward the past. "

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" Meat, to me, it's slightly boring. Hold on, I love meat too, but only once in a while. You get a piece of meat, and you put it in your mouth, you chew, the first five seconds, all the juices flow around your mouth, they're gone, and then you are 20 more seconds chewing something that is tasteless at this point. "