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Spaghetti is love.
— Mario Batali
There's a battle between what the cook thinks is high art and what the customer just wants to eat.
— Mario Batali
Reading is a key feature in the life of every single successful person I have ever met.
— Mario Batali
One of the most important leadership lessons is realizing you're not the most important or the most intelligent person in the room at all times.
— Mario Batali
Are we Darwinists - where we live and let live? Or are we nurturing as a society? There has to be a standard of living that we decide to support.
— Mario Batali
Food is much better off the hand than the fork.
— Mario Batali
What will always remain is love, passion and family time.
— Mario Batali
I like thick or middle (spaghetti). Thin for me is always overcooked by the time I'm eating it.
— Mario Batali
It's fascinating to travel around Italy and realize just how many different ways they make spaghetti.
— Mario Batali
When I was a child, our whole family cooked. All my cousins cooked. All my aunts and uncles cooked. It was part of our heritage.
— Mario Batali
Everyone makes pesto in a food processor. But the texture is better with a mortar and pestle, and it's just as fast.
— Mario Batali
You have to be generous if you want to spend your time making someone else dinner. Even if you're charging, you're still giving.
— Mario Batali
Recipes are just descriptions of one person's take on one moment in time. They're not rules.
— Mario Batali
Shop often, shop hard, and spend for the best stuff available - logic dictates that you can make delicious food only with delicious ingredients.
— Mario Batali
If you're going to buy pasta, you should buy dry pasta. If you're going to make it you can make the real thing, but you shouldn't buy fresh pasta.
— Mario Batali
Protein has been intensely over-represented on the plate. Now, the garden should be the main drag for main courses.
— Mario Batali
The Hamptons are usually filled with what I had hoped to leave behind in New York City.
— Mario Batali
The passion of the Italian or the Italian-American population is endless for food and lore and everything about it.
— Mario Batali
I am happiest when I am with my wife, Susi, and our two boys exploring and loving something for the first time.
— Mario Batali
The kitchen really is the castle itself. This is where we spend our happiest moments and where we find the joy of being a family.
— Mario Batali
Finishing food is about the tiny touches. In the last seconds you can change everything.
— Mario Batali
Bologna is the best city in Italy for food and has the least number of tourists. With its medieval beauty, it has it all.
— Mario Batali
The American Dream is ownership ... a house, a car, a vacation home and, even better, your own business
— Mario Batali
I really want to be a rock star.
— Mario Batali
I just signed to do my next book with Ecco Press, a new primer or encyclopedia. This will be my take on what classic Italian cooking is.
— Mario Batali
The Gulf Coast has the potential to create a culinary raw ingredient paradise that smart cooks can capitalize on.
— Mario Batali
If you want your kids to listen to you, don't yell at them. Whisper. Make them lean in. My kids taught me that. And I do it with adults now.
— Mario Batali
You have to live life to its full chorizo.
— Mario Batali
Find something you love, because if you love what you do, you'll never spend a day at work.
— Mario Batali
I can teach a chimp how to make linguini and clams. I can't teach a chimp to dream about it and think about how great it is.
— Mario Batali
The way the bankers have kind of toppled the way money is distributed, and taken most of it into their own hands, is as good as Stalin or Hitler.
— Mario Batali
As chef Mehdi Chellaoui says, "I use lemon like I use salt." Mario Batali would agree: if something is missing, it's probably acid.
— Timothy Ferriss