The chef who cooks without a song on his lips cannot hope to infuse the right carefree improvisatory note into his art.

James HamiltonPaterson
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It is impossible to create art without passion, and since passion springs from the heart, it must be expressed through the heart.

Source: Cooking With Fernet Branca

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