I showed what I can do with butter, right? Eighty-five percent increase in sales. I'm very proud of them Country Life ads. They were funny and clever and classy like the Toblerone ads I grew up with.
I'm sorry for the ducks; I love foie gras.
Food is about making an interaction with ingredients. If you talk to them, they will always tell you a story.
As chefs, we cook to please people, to nourish people.
Americans should be receiving one plate a day of hot food. That's not too much to ask in America. An MRE is very expensive for the American taxpayer. A hot meal is more affordable, it's cheaper. It's what people really need, it's what people really want. They feel all of a sudden that you are caring for them, that America is caring for them.
The business of feeding people is the most amazing business in the world.
Cotton candy is the most amazing form of caramelization ever invented by man.
Arrival = Prison, and the artist must never be a prisoner.
In the end, you as a director, of course, are the captain on the ship. You have to say, "Well, we're sailing to the left and not to the right. " But, you always have to listen to everyone, because I'm not always right and other people have great ideas, too. I think that makes great moviemaking.
I love a happy ending. They are so rare.
With more [distribution] channels, it's important to have 'must-have' content and brands that cut through the clutter.