Paul Bocuse Quotes & Sayings

If an architect makes a mistake, he grows ivy to cover it. If a doctor makes a mistake, he covers it with soil. If a cook makes a mistake, he covers it with some sauce and says it is a new recipe. — Paul Bocuse

Critics are like eunuchs: they know how, but they can't do it. — Paul Bocuse

It is our duty to give meaning to the life of future generations by sharing our knowledge and experience; by teaching an appreciation of work well done and a respect for nature, the source of all life; by encouraging the young to venture off the beaten path and avoid complacency by challenging their emotions. — Paul Bocuse

The so-called nouvelle cuisine usually means not enough on your plate and too much on your bill. — Paul Bocuse

Life is too short for cuisine minceur and for diets. Dietetic meals are like an opera without the orchestra. — Paul Bocuse

Without butter, without eggs, there is no reason to come to France. — Paul Bocuse