Danny Meyer

Hospitality is present when something happens for you. It is absent when something happens to you. Those two simple prepositions - for and to - express it all.

If you develop a dialogue with me and take an interest in me, I'll want to give you the business. It's human nature.

It's always imperative to improve and to remain dynamic - or you'll become lunch, as opposed to serving it.

I cannot cook to save my life. I'm really frighteningly useless, when you get down to it.

James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond.