Top 32 Quotes by Ferran Adria

We never have business meals at El Bulli. If it's about business, you're probably not paying much attention to the food.

I had a very normal childhood, and my mother cooked very normal food.

I don't worry about the things I can't change.

I can't live without activity; I can't be sedentary.

I don't dream at night; life has given me the stuff I need to be able to dream during the day. I'm very lucky.

Everywhere the sky is blue. There are a multitude of cuisines and dishes. I think of them as the languages and dialects of food.

I have a driver's licence, but the truth is that I hardly ever drive. I prefer to get around by taxi.

Friends are really important, especially when you've had the successes that I've had. I've gone really far in my career, so they're the ones that keep you humble, keep your feet on the ground.

When we're ill, one of the last things we have that we can enjoy is food.

I wanted to take nouvelle cuisine further, to the point where we were breaking down the essence of taste and sensation, reconfiguring food as a series of really intense hits on the tongue.