Heston Blumenthal – 8 Quotes

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8 Quotes by Heston Blumenthal

 

I’m not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated by a fear of failure as opposed to a need to succeed.

– Heston Blumenthal


I was born in the ’60s and grew up in the ’70s – not exactly the best decade for food in British history. It was horrendous. It was a time when, as a nation, we excelled in art and music and acting and photography and fashion – all creative skills… all apart from cooking.

– Heston Blumenthal


To me, food is as much about the moment, the occasion, the location and the company as it is about the taste.

– Heston Blumenthal


You think about some of the most memorable meals you’ve ever had the food will be good but it will often be about locating a mental memory and taste is inexorably linked to all the other senses and memory, so ultimately it is all about taste.

– Heston Blumenthal


And I like asking questions, to keep learning people with big egos might not want to look unsure.

– Heston Blumenthal


You need to do the work to bring the money in, but not compromise standards.

– Heston Blumenthal


I still love doing what I do, and I’m really lucky to get up in the morning and want to go to work.

– Heston Blumenthal


You know how sad your life is when you know the release date of DVDs.

– Heston Blumenthal