I ended up turning down a full scholarship of music at the conservatory to pay to go to cooking school. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes conservatory cook end
You know, for 300 years it's been kind of the same. There are restaurants in New Orleans that the menu hasn't changed in 125 years, so how is one going to change or evolve the food? Emeril Lagasse changeevolvefood Change image and share on social
Kids are now eating things like edamame and sushi. I didn't know what shiitake mushrooms were when I was 10 - most kids today do. Emeril Lagasse eatedamamekid Change image and share on social
A lot of parents ask me how to get kids to eat more vegetables. The first thing I say is that it starts from the top. Emeril Lagasse eatkidlot Change image and share on social
Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle. Mike Tyson beginbookcycle Change image and share on social
I cannot cook to save my life. I'm really frighteningly useless, when you get down to it. Nikki Cox cookfrighteninglylife Change image and share on social
Genetically, I have tons of musical background in my life. My mother's father was a famous Weimar-era composer, Ernst Toch. My father's mother was the head of the Vienna Conservatory's piano department. It all canceled out in my case. I'm completely hopeless in music. Lawrence Weschler backgroundcanceledcase share on social