One time, I was young. I was skinny. I was elegant. Getting old is terrible. Sirio Maccioni Read Quote
Le Cirque is strictly New York people. New York people don’t eat at home; New York people go out. Sirio Maccioni Read Quote
I like simple food, seasoned with just salt, pepper, oil and vinegar. Complicated food and complicated lives are never good. Sirio Maccioni Read Quote
I really hate to get old. I don’t talk about it much. And sometimes at night I wake up and I have nightmares that I know how old I am. Sirio Maccioni Read Quote
My philosophy is that one must always give a lady what she wants. That never goes out of style. Sirio Maccioni Read Quote
We are thrilled with the response we are getting to Le Cirque at The Leela Palace New Delhi. Our goal is to bring a luxury dining experience consistent with international standards of excellence to the expanding and discerning clientele in India. Sirio Maccioni Read Quote
In the eighties, we had the ladies who lunch, the power lunch – everything was power. At the beginning of the nineties, things changed. Sirio Maccioni Read Quote
I started to work at the Colony in March 1958. I remember my first day because the telephone started to ring, and it was Sinatra, three for lunch, his usual table; Onassis, two for lunch, usual table; the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Leland Hayward, Truman Capote, all wanting their usual tables. Sirio Maccioni Read Quote
It didn’t get any more glamorous than Havana, Cuba, in the 1950s. I used to go there when I was a waiter on a cruise ship. Sirio Maccioni Read Quote