KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Sirio Maccioni Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Sirio Maccioni

Showing 1-10 of 22 Quotes by Sirio Maccioni

I like simple food, seasoned with just salt, pepper, oil and vinegar. Complicated food and complicated lives are never good.

~Sirio Maccioni

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


When I want to really eat great, I eat at home when my wife cooks.

~Sirio Maccioni

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I started to work at the Colony in March 1958. I remember my first day because the telephone started to ring, and it was Sinatra, three for lunch, his usual table; Onassis, two for lunch, usual table; the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Leland Hayward, Truman Capote, all wanting their usual tables.

~Sirio Maccioni

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


My philosophy is that one must always give a lady what she wants. That never goes out of style.

~Sirio Maccioni

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


No one could touch the home cooking of an Italian woman. French women, they are very intelligent, very sexy - but they don't like to cook.

~Sirio Maccioni

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I was born in a house where my family lived for 300 years. I was born in the home where my grandfather was born in.

~Sirio Maccioni

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Paris is great. I stay at the Ritz Paris - I'm good friends with the Director, Frank Klein, and the owner. I lived there 3 years; I was the only foreigner working at Maxim's. They only took French, which was a mistake.

~Sirio Maccioni

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I lived in Cuba - I was there for one year in the 1950s. We built the famous nightclub, which is still there, Tropicana, and a restaurant, Montecatini, that I opened is still there. I was there when the U.S. ambassador said everyone must leave because Castro was arriving the next morning.

~Sirio Maccioni

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


My wife, she is so good. She was a famous singer - had a show in Carnegie Hall, did a big city tour for RCA. Then she made the mistake of marrying me. The next year, another tour, but the third year, she had Mario and said, 'Either I'm a mother or a singer.'

~Sirio Maccioni

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


If you don't have a pool in Las Vegas, you have to put your children in the icebox.

~Sirio Maccioni

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: Italian

Type: Chef

Born: Unknown

Links

Find Sirio Maccioni on Amazon

Related Authors

David Chang
Julia Child
Paula Deen
Thomas Keller
Emeril Lagasse
Gordon Ramsay
Marcus Samuelsson
Alice Waters

Popular Authors

Kobe Bryant Rene Descartes Mitch Hedberg Hippocrates Maria Montessori John D. Rockefeller Linus Torvalds Frank Zappa

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1806 - Isambard K. Brunel

1821 - Charles Baudelaire

1865 - Adela Florence Nicolson

1872 - Leon Blum

1888 - Sol Hurok

1893 - Charles Simmons

1898 - Paul Robeson

1905 - J. William Fulbright

1906 - Victor Vasarely

1910 - Abraham A. Ribicoff

Birthdays on April 9th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Birthday Dad Environmental Experience Father's Day History Knowledge New Year's