I have an amazing wife and three daughters that always keep me motivated.

— Jose Andres

I love to talk about cooking and recipes, but I love as much talking about how food and cooking can change the world.

— Jose Andres

I'm always looking to the future and what will next be on the horizon.

— Jose Andres

I remember that at the beginning of the month, the kind of menus my mom and father would prepare for us would have fish, chicken. But at the end of the month - because my father would be waiting for paycheck - the refrigerator would get empty. I remember that without a lot of food left, some of the best meals happened right there.

— Jose Andres

I've been a cook all my life, but I am still learning to be a good chef. I'm always learning new techniques and improving beyond my own knowledge because there is always something new to learn and new horizons to discover.

— Jose Andres

People travel north from Barcelona, not south.

— Jose Andres

Simple ingredients, treated with respect... put them together, and you will always have a great dish.

— Jose Andres

The business of feeding people is the most amazing business in the world.

— Jose Andres

The Christmas market at the Barcelona Cathedral sells all kinds of things for your Nativity scene. It will also give you a good idea of Catalan culture.

— Jose Andres

When you go to watch a baseball game, when you go to watch an NBA game, when you watch an NFL game, when you go to watch movies, the offering that those arenas are doing foodwise is 'all the hot dogs you can eat'; all the French fries you can eat; for $20 you can eat 20 hot dogs.

— Jose Andres