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Ted Allen

"I went in saying I wanted to be the food guy."

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"I went in saying I wanted to be the food guy."

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"Peanut butter is a poor man's marmalade."

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"Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage."

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"The food here is terrible, and the portions are too small."

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"A mighty porterhouse steak an inch and a half thick, hot and sputtering from the griddle; dusted with fragrant pepper; enriched with little melting bits of butter of the most impeachable freshness and genuineness; the precious juices of the meat trickling out and joining the gravy, archipelagoed with mushrooms; a township or two of tender, yellowish fat gracing an out-lying district of this ample county of beefsteak; the long white bone which divides the sirloin from the tenderloin still in its place."

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"New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin."

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"No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company."

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"We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun."

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"Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food."

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"The deepest need of men is not food and clothing and shelter, important as they are. It is God."

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"I am much more interested in the process than results."
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"My whole problem is that all of my favorite things at Thanksgiving are the starches, and everyone is trying to go low-carb this year, even a green vegetable has carbs in it."
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"I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff!"
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"However, I was a restaurant critic at Chicago magazine before I worked at Esquire, and I've been a really enthusiastic home cook for a long time. It's just something I'm passionate about."
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"You know the great irony is that people think you have to have money to enjoy fine food, which is a shame."
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"For each episode the five of us are all wearing clothes by the same designer. It's a different designer for each episode, but for each one we're all wearing their clothes."
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"Well, we don't take money from people and then show the product. It has to be a product that we like anyway, and that's true for all five of us, which is one of the really nice things about the way we make the show."
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"I'm in a loft and the kitchen is in the very center of the apartment. The whole place revolves around it."
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"I think that curiosity happened on these reviews where I was just a guest of the reviewer, because it introduced me to new cuisines and to the idea of cooking as a mechanism for studying other cultures and understanding other parts of the world."
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