Marcus Samuelsson Quotes

There's a huge question of whether you really need water for life.

Water and sanitation has not had the same kind of champion that global health, and even education, have had.

I couldn't imagine not having clean water.

Water is life, and clean water means health.

Well, all life forms are dependent upon water.

The poor people drink water which is very good and very common in this country.

Maintaining clean, safe water remains one of our greatest national and global challenges and responsibilities.

Clean water is a great example of something that depends on energy. And if you solve the water problem, you solve the food problem.

Ranchers need clean water for their stock, farmers need it for their crops, every employer needs it to stay in business, and every living thing needs it for life... The law needs to be clear to protect water quality and the rights of landowners.

My suggestion is that we should first work to ensure the Third World has clean drinking water and sanitation.

There is a liquid more precious than oil – water!

People must have water, affordable, necessary water.

Water is the worst thing to privatize. It’s what we need to live.

Pure air, pure water, the inspection of unhealthy habitations, the adulteration of food, these and many kindred matters may be legitimately dealt with by the Legislature;

Governor Nelson Rockefeller spent more money in New York to assure clean water than did the entire Federal Government.

As utility companies work to achieve full compliance with clean water standards, Congress must ensure our nation's most vulnerable are not priced out of life's most essential resource.

If a restaurant kitchen is your office, Nom is for you.

Hell's Kitchen is open 24/7, and I'm cooking on the stove all day.

Availability of water is critical for sanitation projects. Without water, toilets can't be kept clean. Places where there is no drinking water, water for toilets becomes complicated.

I used to be a chef.

High quality water is more than the dream of the conservationists, more than a political slogan; high quality water, in the right quantity at the right place at the right time, is essential to health, recreation, and economic growth.

I can wash utensils, chop vegetables and can fold beds. I don't think I can do anything beyond it. In fact, cleaning toilet pots is my biggest nightmare.

You talk to people, and they don't understand our water. They come and turn on a tap and drink clean water, and to them, that's amazing. Millions of people around the world have to carry water miles and miles, and that's all they have. It's hard for fat Americans like myself to even understand that.

My comfort zone is in a kitchen.

So many diseases and illnesses have fundamental roots in the lack of clean water. Resolving the clean water crisis would mitigate a lot of problems.