Ferran Adria Quotes

“Ferran Adria making hamburgers... some thought it was crazy. But getting them perfect was a challenge. Plus I'm fascinated by all aspects of food.”

“It seems to me that all the people involved in the Hank and Adria story thought they were doing something good. But they only revealed that our imagination is so limited, our arsenal of potential responses so narrow, that the only thing anyone can think to do with an inappropriate shamer like Adria is to punish her with a shaming. All of the shamers had themselves come from a place of shame, and it really felt parochial and self-defeating to instinctively slap shame onto shame like a clumsy builder covering cracks.”

“You make a decision whether you just work on the script and believe in every moment and pick out every moment, or if you sit down and memorize lines. Once you really dig into a script, learning lines becomes almost second nature.”

“But why are you giving this to me if you don’t believe?""Because I know that you do.”

“Risk is the unique path to success.”

“Friendship and sentiment and the giving of one's words are very important.”

“Making movies is controlled anarchy, chaos.”

“I only know how to be one thing. And that’s me. Take it or leave it. I don’t really give a shit.”

“You mess with my demons….you get the devil!”

“Now do you understand? I am never changing who I am.”