Tom Douglas Quotes
I love being able to help promote Seattle to travelers worldwide.
This slogan adopted by the Virginia Tourism Board was so successful that it became a de facto state slogan. It was originally developed by a team of Virginia Tourism officials working with the advertising agency of Martin & Woltz Inc. The slogan was inducted into the Madison Avenue Advertising Walk of Fame on September 21, 2009 as one of the best advertising slogans ever—the only one that emanated from a government effort. There is a picture of a heart after the word “Virginia” and as the graphic shows, this is a part of the slogan.
Tom Douglas is an American executive chef, restaurateur, author, and radio talk show host. He is known for winning the 1994 James Beard Award for Best Northwest Chef. In 2012 he also won the James Beard Award as Best Restaurateur. He is the author of Tom Douglas' Seattle Kitchen, which was named the Best American Cookbook by the James Beard Foundation and KitchenAid, in 2001. In 2005, he appeared on an episode of the Food Network's Iron Chef America, in which he defeated Chef Masaharu Morimoto .
