Adam Richman My most memorable food challenge was probably the Big Texan in Amarillo. All the big executives called me because it was such an iconic challenge, and a victory in that would be a legitimizing device for myself as much as for the show. – Adam Richman Amarillo Quotes Called Quotes Challenge Quotes Device Quotes Executives Quotes Food Quotes Iconic Quotes Legitimizing Quotes Memorable Quotes Texan Quotes Victory Quotes These $40 burgers with foie gras and truffles and all of that flies in the face of one of the most proletarian foods around. It’s overpriced, overdone and just not worth it. There’s no way that I could have known about a 72-oz. steak challenge in Amarillo unless thousands upon thousands of locals and travellers alike had attempted it. I guess if ‘Man V Food’ is me paying homage to these legends, then I suppose ‘Man V Food Nation’ is the legacy.
Jessie Mueller Oftentimes, I feel like the clock is on, and there’s money at stake, and you gotta get up there and dance for grandma, and it better be great, and you better get it right. – Jessie Mueller
Kevin Parker When I became a ‘rock musician,’ I assumed pop music was easy to write and that interesting rock music, or alternative music, was hard. It was only later I realised that writing a pop song is the hardest thing musically. – Kevin Parker
Amit Trivedi When I am composing in a studio, I cannot gauge what the audience feels. Sometimes, good songs don’t get the recognition because the films fail. But when you are performing live, the reaction is immediate. – Amit Trivedi
Ali Farahnakian Work on your craft, and your career will come. Work on your community, and your career will come. But just work on your career, and you’ll have neither a craft nor a community. – Ali Farahnakian
Rose George The days of languorous shore leave are long gone. Overnight stays are unheard of and sailor towns a distant memory. In better ports, seafarers head for a seamen’s mission. – Rose George
Henry Spencer The demise of Constellation is not the death of a dream. It’s just the end of an illusion. – Henry Spencer
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