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Famous Tom Colicchio Quotes
“Mushrooms can be very fancy. It's the closest you can get to eating dirt.”
“Once you have your basics down, you can start breaking the rules.”
“I don't really like money - I like the things you can buy with money.”
“'Chef' doesn't mean that you're the best cook, it simply means 'boss.'”
“Every chef should have an understanding of pastries or desserts.”
“I can't deliver lines, but I can talk about food all night long.”
“I get angry when I think that people are blatantly incorrect on matters of fact.”
“I hate okra and grated mountain yam for the same reason. They're both slimy.”
“I know how to make sausage, and now that I've seen how laws are made, I'll stick with sausage.”
“I think the most effective way to run a kitchen is to teach, not to just yell.”
“In an ideal world for me, school lunch would be free for everybody.”
“Men with shaved heads are always better. Just ask my wife.”
“You have to know the classics if you want to cook modern food.”
“People are not hungry because we dont produce enough. People are hungry for political reasons.”