Quotes by James Beard

A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch.
– James Beard
Food is our common ground, a universal experience.
– James Beard
I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.
– James Beard
I don't like gourmet cooking or this cooking or that cooking. I like good cooking.
– James Beard