Unless your kid is Pele Jr., ...

Unless your kid is Pele Jr., they're not going to be able to feed themselves from soccer. If your kid knows how to play soccer, but not make dinner, you have done them a disservice.
 Alton Brown

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I feel like being on Broadway will convince my mother that my theater degree was worth it.
 Alton Brown
I'm a filmmaker who decided to go to culinary school. All I picked up was the fact if I didn't understand what was going on with every single ingredient, I could be qualifying for, like, the lunch food job at my daughter's school.
 Alton Brown
You know we fixate on the food so much itself: Oh, the ultimate brownie or the ultimate this or that -- well, let me tell you something: It’s all poop in about 12 hours, okay? The real power that food has is its ability to connect human beings to each other -- that’s the stuff right there and, to me, everything else is secondary to that.
 Alton Brown
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a cash advance.
 Alton Brown
I'm an absolute connoisseur of cheeseburgers and like to think that I can detect even mere percentages of shift in fat content in ground meat in a burger and can actually name the temperature to which it was actually cooked to the degree if I'm, you know, really on my game.
 Alton Brown