Quote by Emeril Lagasse
You know, in 1975 I couldnt get a job in New York City because I w

You know, in 1975 I couldnt get a job in New York City because I was American. The kitchens were predominantly run by French, Swiss, German, and basically I got laughed at. I had education, I had experience, but got laughed at because I was American. – Emeril Lagasse

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I guess I feel that I was following my instincts, and at the same time being guided by the best. I became totally intrigued with Louisiana – the people, the food. It is a part of my life. Everything that has happened for me since moving here has just been icing on the cake. – Emeril Lagasse

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I spent a lot of time on farms when I was young. My uncle and my dad owned a big farm. – Emeril Lagasse

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My Food Network shows, Emeril Live and Essence of Emeril, are not in production right now, but I wouldnt say that Im necessarily leaving Food Network. I have a lot of television still in me. I enjoy teaching people, so its just a matter of time before I do something new. – Emeril Lagasse

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The government is not your salvation. The government is not your road to prosperity. Hard work, education will take you far beyond what any government program can ever promise. – Mia Love

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An education program is, by definition, a societal program. Work should be done at school, rather than at home. – Francois Hollande

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America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few. – Will Rogers

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I know a lot of people think Im dumb. Well, at least I aint no educated fool. – Leon Spinks

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