Roger Verge Professions : Chef Born : April 7, 1930 Died : June 5, 2015 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Roger Verge A cook is creative, marrying ingredients in the way a poet marries words. Roger Verge cooking creative food A recipe is not meant to be followed exactly - it is a canvas on which you can embroider. Roger Verge recipes cooking food It's never about what YOU want. Roger Verge what-you-want want Gleaming skin; a plump elongated shape: the eggplant is a vegetable you'd want to caress with your eyes and fingers, even if you didn't know its luscious flavor. Roger Verge eggplant eye vegetables Similar Authors Bryant Terry chef Alice Waters chef Auguste Escoffier chef Art Smith chef April Bloomfield chef Anthony Bourdain chef All Authors