Best quotes by Jean-Georges Vongerichten on Business

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• ‟ I grew up in Alsace - in Strasbourg, by the canal; the family business was coal handling. It was still in the days when three generations would live under the same roof. There were 15 people for lunch, 20 for dinner.

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• ‟ My father was in the coal and heating business, and he wanted me to take over his business, and I resented every moment of it. So I would never force my kids to do what I do.

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• ‟ I love cooking, but I love the business, too. It's important because a lot of chefs forget the business side and have to shut down after six months.

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• ‟ The toughest decision is always whether to open a restaurant. Two or three bad months, and you could be out of business.

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• ‟ You don't do a business for pleasure: You have to make money.

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