HAPPINESS · VERIFIED · EN

Ferran Adria Quote

“Monkeys don't enjoy or appreciate flavours. Experts have told us that human beings are the only beings that can appreciate food at this higher level and the only living beings that cook.”

— Ferran Adria

Source: Quotables — alvations/Quotables (CC0 1.0 dataset)

Attribution status: verified · Publication status: cleared

Explore more quotes attributed to Ferran Adria or browse happiness quotes.

If you believe this quote is incorrectly attributed or should be removed, see Copyright and quote corrections.

I don't worry about the things I can't change.

— Ferran Adria

Wisdom

Read quote

Everywhere the sky is blue. There are a multitude of cuisines and dishes. I think of them as the languages and dialects of food.

— Ferran Adria

Wisdom

Read quote

For me to go to a restaurant and eat something that is not only good, but totally new, is a double thrill. Double the enjoyment.

— Ferran Adria

Happiness

Read quote

I am not a multimillionaire. I don't own a yacht or a Ferrari. I live in a 60-square- metre flat. My needs are simple.

— Ferran Adria

Wisdom

Read quote

I don't dream at night; life has given me the stuff I need to be able to dream during the day. I'm very lucky.

— Ferran Adria

Hope

Read quote

Risk is to do something that 99 percent of the time would be a failure.

— Ferran Adria

Wisdom

Read quote