Given the number of restaurants I have, I could easily travel all the time – but I try not to. Alain Ducasse Read Quote
If I am going somewhere exotic, I take an empty suitcase with me to bring back the objects I fall in love with. Alain Ducasse Read Quote
I don’t think the rating system places too much pressure on chefs. I prefer to put the pressure on my chefs to perform to the top standards. Alain Ducasse Read Quote
I’m surprised by the talent I find all over. There are always new chefs who propose many interesting new ideas, new ways of looking at ingredients. Alain Ducasse Read Quote
When you grow up close to poultry and fields and gardens and open-air markets, you can’t help but develop an instinct for quality food. Alain Ducasse Read Quote
I don’t like being disappointed by somebody I trust. Fortunately, it rarely happens. Alain Ducasse Read Quote
I’m anti-globalisation. There is nothing more enriching than to go out into the world and meet people different to you. We must fight the spread of a singular way of thinking and preserve cultural differences. Alain Ducasse Read Quote
Gastronomy is my hobby. I’m simply the casting director. Once I’ve brought all the right people together, it is they who must work together to tell a story. Alain Ducasse Read Quote