Pasta Quotes - page 3

When I was a kid, for my birthday every year, my mother made me pasta bechamel, which is rigatoni with a white cream sauce. (Giada De Laurentiis)
My mother and I, our favorite part of any baked pasta is the top, where the cheese gets crusty. View quote
Giada De Laurentiis
I eat a little bit of everything and not a lot of anything. Everything in moderation. I know that's really hard for people to understand, but I grew up in an Italian family where we didn't overdo anything. We ate pasta, yes, but not a lot of it. View quote
Giada De Laurentiis
Food was always a big part of my life. My grandfather was one of 14 kids, and his parents had a pasta factory, so as a kid, he and his siblings would sell pasta door to door. After he became a movie producer, he opened up De Laurentiis Food Stores - one in Los Angeles and one in New York. View quote
Giada De Laurentiis
My grandfather's family used to own a pasta factory in Naples and they would go door-to-door selling their pasta. So his love of food came from his parents, which was then passed down to my mother and then again to me. View quote
Giada De Laurentiis
America has been conditioned to think of pasta as the never-ending pasta bowl and Olive Garden. View quote
Joe Bastianich
Carbs - especially pasta - are the fuel my body needs to maintain an athletic lifestyle. View quote
Joe Bastianich
I eat a lot of whole grains for breakfast, a lot of dried fruit. And my big thing is pasta. I do a lot of simple pasta, with great ingredients. View quote
Joe Bastianich
I did enjoy cooking, I still do really enjoy cooking - I make a nice salmon dish, and I'm a huge meat freak, so I love to bang a few steaks on the grill or pasta. Anything Italian, really. View quote
Luke Pasqualino
I started cooking seven years ago for real, and I started with pasta, and lasagna and roast chicken. Very normal American dishes. When I turned on Food Network, or any sort of cooking channel, that's what people were making. So that's where your education comes from. View quote
Aarti Sequeira
Life is not worth living if I cannot have pasta or bread again. (Monica Seles)
I don't diet, I don't do fads, I've just decided to not eat carbs. So no more bread and pasta for the month. I can't live without chocolate, though. I've always got a bar in my handbag. It has to be 72%. Any less and it's too sweet, any more and it's inedible. Like I said, I'm very particular. View quote
Nancy Meyers
I try to get to the gym whenever I can, eat healthy, mostly protein and vegetables, avoid processed sugar and minimize carbs, but I don't feel like I need to go crazy if I want pasta now and then. View quote
Nathan Parsons
I was mainly raised by a working mum who didn't have much time or inclination for making food. So I had three or four basic meals: fish fingers and a tomato; a packet scotch egg and a tomato; pasta with a tin of tomatoes; and extra mild plastic-y cheddar chopped into cubes with bits of cucumber. View quote
Paloma Faith
I like pasta; it's pretty good. I'll even substitute wheat pasta in there and make it more healthy. View quote
Prince Fielder
Eve was still frowning at the pasta like she suspected it was going to do something clever, like try to escape from the pot. View quote
Rachel Caine
Want me to warm up the sauce?” "Do we do that? I mean, it's in a jar, right? Can't you just dump it over the pasta?” "Well, you can, but it tastes better if you warm it up.” "Oh.” Eve sighed. "This is complicated. No wonder I never cook. View quote
Rachel Caine
It's funny: I can never sleep between shows; I think it's because I don't like to switch the motor off. I'll probably have some chicken or pasta, though never the two together, and maybe go out for a quick wander around. View quote
Richard McCabe
We overweight people, we say terrible things to ourselves. Oh, you wouldn't believe it. 'You fat pig. How can you do this? You're a disgusting jerk.' And that gets you nowhere. That gets you right back into a bowl of pasta fregula. View quote
Richard Simmons
I'm a big pasta guy, but I've cut it out to stay fast and lean. View quote
Russell Wilson
I find that when you do yoga, you don't crave unhealthy food. But I try to always let myself eat whatever I want. I have dessert or chocolate every day, but I'll only have a few bites. I try to have a little bit of cereal in the morning, and then I always try to have protein for dinner, too. But I eat pasta and stuff like that. (Rena Sofer)
In heaven, after antipasti, the first course will be pasta. View quote
Steve Albini
I've always felt like a foreigner wherever I've lived. I don't feel much towards my Italian or Scottish roots, although I do cook the pasta at home. View quote
Tom Conti
Being from Staten Island and Brooklyn, I'm used to eating pasta and meatballs every single day. View quote
Theo Rossi
I am not one to turn down macaroni and cheese, even late at night. I love Italian food. I love pasta... A refrigerator full of water and Gatorade? Honey, that's just not gonna happen. View quote
Queen Latifah