The crowd is not us. It never is.

You can't do traditional work at a modern pace. Traditional work has traditional rhythms. You need calm. You can be busy, but you must remain calm.

Food made by hand is an act of defiance and runs contrary to everything in our modernity. Find it; eat it; it will go. It has been around for millennia. Now it is evanescent, like a season.

In normal life, 'simplicity' is synonymous with 'easy to do,' but when a chef uses the word, it means 'takes a lifetime to learn.'

The most important knowledge is understanding what you can't do.

The family is the essential presence, the thing that never leaves you, even if you find you have to leave it.

In normal life, "simplicity" is synonymous with "easy to do, " but when a chef uses the word, it means "takes a lifetime to learn.

The first glimpse I had of what Mario Batali's friends had described to me as the 'myth of Mario' was on a cold Saturday night in January 2002, when I invited him to a birthday dinner.

How Superheroes Make Money: - Spider-Man knits sweaters. - Superman screw the lids on pickle jars. - Iron Man, as you would suspect, just irons.

Choose to do more than just exist

I smiled at him. America, I said quietly, just like that. What is it? The sweepings of every country including our own. Isn't that true? That's a fact.

The writings of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.

Good company in a journey makes the way to seem the shorter.

Everyone has an influence on public affairs if he will take the trouble to exert it.

I think without a doubt, that what is called "financial genius" is merely a rising market.

If one wants to be an ox one can easily turn one's back on hum suffering and look after one's own skin.

The real minister's name that we honor is Jesus, not Schuller.

The greatest difficulty in the world is not for people to accept new ideas, but to make them forget old ideas.