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"Your idea of that dish has evolved, and if you're a cook, you can start thinking in different ways about it, maybe even a different way than I think about it."
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"From the port of ideas, not only the most clever ones put out to sea and conquer the world but also the most stupid ones do this!"
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"Give people films, they will forget after a few weeks, but give people ideas, they will assimilate them into their consciousness."
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Personal Development
"Through your ideas, you open the window of your mind and say a hello to the world."
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Personal Development
"There is no battle or engagement with any institution, company or government; it is always an engagement of ideas."
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"An idea can change your fate in a wonderful way but you must first let the idea to touch your mind and your heart! No closed book can ever be your hero!"
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Personal Development
"Unless you close your door to other ideas, you will never remain idealess!"
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Personal Development
"The real battlefield is the realm of ideas."
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"Ideas are the invisible Gods of our universe!"
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Personal Development
"Create a good idea and leave it in the darkness; you will then see that people will come with the candles in their hands to find it, because just like the bad, the good has also a special scent!"
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Personal Development
"You can always borrow ideas; but unless you improve them very significantly, never behave as if they are your own!"
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"The book is there for inspiration and as a foundation, the fundamentals on which to build."
Inspirational
"We go through our careers and things happen to us. Those experiences made me what I am."
Career
"They know what my standards are. They know what I need and how to get it to me, and they know how to communicate with me if for some reason they can't get it."
Reason
"Now the restaurants have begun to catch up with the wine-making; there are numerous great restaurants in Napa Valley, and it's wonderful because the people are there for just that: great food and great wine."
Food
"I hope the cooks who are working for me now are getting that kind of experience so they can use what they're learning now as a foundation for a great career."
Experience
"Then, as the day progresses, depending on how the product is coming in - for instance, the fish man will fax us and say black bass is great - throughout the day, we'll also make judgment calls and adapt to what's available."
Day
"You're getting to know who the great chefs are through their books."
Books
"Whether it's destiny or fate or whatever, I don't think I could do a French Laundry anywhere else."
Destiny
"I drank more wine when I wasn't working as much, to be honest."
Wine
"Let's face it: if you and I have the same capabilities, the same energy, the same staff, if the only thing that's different between you and me is the products we can get, and I can get a better product than you, I'm going to be a better chef."
Energy
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