Quotes about Cooking

I can't cook. I use a smoke alarm as a timer.
Carol Siskind.

You will never get out of pot or pan anything fundamentally better than what went into it. Cooking is not alchemy; there is no magic in the pot.
Martha McCulloch-Williams

Cooking is a form of flattery....a mischievous, deceitful, mean and ignoble activity, which cheats us by shapes and colors, by smoothing and draping.
Plato

Some people like to paint pictures, or do gardening, or build a boat in the basement. Other people get a tremendous pleasure out of the kitchen, because cooking is just as creative and imaginative an activity as drawing, or wood carving, or music.
Julia Child

Cooking is like love, it should be entered into with abandon or not at all.
Harriet van Horne

Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love.
Craig Claiborne

Cooking Rule... If at first you don't succeed, order pizza.
Author Unknown

Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.
Chinese Proverb

What garlic is to food, insanity is to art.
Author Unknown