Darcey Bussell Quotes

The one thing that makes me feel super lucky about my financial success is that I have a housekeeper.

It's sweet that I don't have to do my laundry.

I could lie and say my wife cooks for me, but she doesn't. My wife has never learnt cooking but she has great cooks at home.

Emphasize comfort without compromise.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.

I really like having someone who knows about food and what goes well together make a meal for me.

And I don't cook, either. Not as long as they still deliver pizza.

Most cooks try to learn by making dishes. Doesn't mean you can cook. It means you can make that dish. When you can cook is when you can go to a farmers market, buy a bunch of stuff, then go home and make something without looking at a recipe. Now you're cooking.

Advertising is the genie which is transforming America into a place of comfort, luxury and ease for millions.

In an unpleasant world, a car takes you where you want in an enjoyable way.

We are fixed with every convenience, long desks, easy revolving chairs, footstools, plenty of servants and no specific work to be done.

I saw such personal wealth there that were I to describe it, the people of Persia would never believe it. I could discover no end or limit to their wealth, and I never saw such ease and comfort anywhere

I think art comes out of meaningful experiences, and it's hard to make art when your meaningful experience is getting into your electric car and driving from your fancy house in the Hills to your fancy job in the Valley.

Many people in the western world are spoiled by the conveniences of our culture.

I love air conditioning and Starbucks.

The car is the ultimate mobile device, isn't it?

It's the human condition. We gravitate to what's easy, things that are comfortable, convenient, pain-free, self-serving.

I do most of the cooking at home, and both my mom and my mother-in-law are excellent chefs. However, I wouldn't call myself a chef.

Comfort? If a choice has to be made between style and comfort, style wins every time.

I don't think it changes who you are inside. But when you have a lot of money, it makes a lot of things easier. That's why everyone wants to be successful.

Flying is just such a hassle. If I had a million dollars, I would teleport.

To me, that aspect of life that most touches the everyday and celebrations is food.

I enjoy room service.

Cooking puts me at ease; it gives me control over what's happening, and I know that the finished product is gonna be good, so I'm gonna be satisfied. That's kind of how I keep myself grounded.

Men like clothes they can wear to work and afterwards. They don't want things to be complicated.