James Beard

I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.

Too few people understand a really good sandwich.

Food is our common ground, a universal experience.

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

It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.

I spent time at my grandfather Dino's gourmet store where he brought in chefs from Naples to cook. I thought of them as rock stars.