James Beard Quotes

Too few people understand a really good sandwich.

– James Beard

Food is our common ground, a universal experience.

– James Beard

I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.

– James Beard

A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch.

– James Beard

I don’t like gourmet cooking or ‘this’ cooking or ‘that’ cooking. I like good cooking.

– James Beard