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Emeril Lagasse

"If somebody has a chance to put my food in their mouth, that tells the story."

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"If somebody has a chance to put my food in their mouth, that tells the story."

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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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"So, what's it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don't recommend it."

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

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"Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world."

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"A full fridge is like an empty one: What am I going to eat?"

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"There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick."

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"A good food is mouthwatering when you see it and finger licking when you eat it."

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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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"I started cooking when I was about 10. I have memories like when I was 6 or 7 with my mom, and when I was 12 I started getting real serious about cooking."
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"I ended up turning down a full scholarship of music at the conservatory to pay to go to cooking school."
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"Life just doesn't hand you things. You have to get out there and make things happen. that's the exciting part."
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"I came here because the city has a tradition and is a very respected food city."
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"We began building this incredible new foundation in this restaurant, and that's what began giving me the left-hand side of tradition and the right-hand side, my new palate."
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"I guess I feel that I was following my instincts, and at the same time being guided by the best. I became totally intrigued with Louisiana - the people, the food. It is a part of my life. Everything that has happened for me since moving here has just been icing on the cake."
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"Those other 10 o'clock shows that come on, all you get from them is headaches and nightmares when you go to bed! At least we give you food, know what I mean?"
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