Quote

New Yorkers think they have everything, all the best art and music. But really L.A. is a better place.

Wolfgang Puck

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Wolfgang Puck
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: July 8
Chef
Restaurateur
Wolfgang Johannes Puck
Best
Music
Better
Everything
Really
Think
Yorkers
Thinking
Art
Place

More quotes by Wolfgang Puck

Image
I think the time of the formal dinners is over.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
I believe that London is the most exciting food city in Europe.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
I would say that I mostly use Kosher Salt for seasoning my water and flour. I love sea salt, too. I think both are just fine, as long as it's not iodized salt.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
It is going to have healthy food and exercise mixed together. With smaller portions, and more exercise, you live a better life.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
The usage of proper salt is really just a small piece of education. However, I want people to really get the proper nutrition from food for them and their family.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
When you have made as many mistakes as I have, then you can be as good as me.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
Cooking is like painting or writing a song. Just as there are only so many notes or colors, there are only so many flavors - it's how you combine them that sets you apart.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
Omelets are about technique. Now, different people make it different ways, but, if you're a chef in Europe, an omelet has to be cooked on the outside, with just a simmer of color, and the inside has to be soft. It should be cooked like a steak - medium rare.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
I think I generally try to buy the best quality and keep it simple. I don't try to make too many decorations, too many things with it.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
Thirty-five years ago, being a cook was the same as being a used-car salesman.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
One thing I always say is being a great chef today is not enough - you have to be a great businessman.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
My passion for writing cookbooks really came from my love of collecting cookbooks.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
Don't go and cook Indian food if you never cooked Indian food, you know?
Wolfgang Puck
Image
I really love Paris. It's my favorite city.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
What I don't like is breakfast in the morning. I have a double-espresso cappuccino, but no food.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
To me, an airplane is a great place to diet.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
Food television opened the eyes, and palates, of our guests. They became more adventurous.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
Television in the '80s was very limited. There was no Food Network. When I opened Spago, I had the kitchen in the dining hall. It was probably the first restaurant to do so. The dining scene became more casual. All these cooking shows have transformed our profession one-hundred percent.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
There's a lot of processed food in America and I know that can make some tourists who're used to fresh food feel sick.
Wolfgang Puck
Image
A chef is a mixture maybe of artistry and craft. You have to learn the craft really to get there.
Wolfgang Puck