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Top 30 Delia Smith Quotes (2025 Update)

Delia Smith Quote: “A hen’s egg is, quite simply, a work of art, a masterpiece of design and construction with, it has to be said, brilliant packaging!”

1. “A hen’s egg is, quite simply, a work of art, a masterpiece of design and construction with, it has to be said, brilliant packaging!”

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Delia Smith Quote: “Good kitchen equipment is expensive, but most items last a lifetime and will pay for themselves over and over again.”

2. “Good kitchen equipment is expensive, but most items last a lifetime and will pay for themselves over and over again.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “Hopefully people will be inspired to cook. It’s my mission to persuade people not to be afraid of cooking.”

3. “Hopefully people will be inspired to cook. It’s my mission to persuade people not to be afraid of cooking.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “A message to the best football supporters in the world. We need a 12th man here. Where are you? Where are you? Let’s be having you. Come on!”

4. “A message to the best football supporters in the world. We need a 12th man here. Where are you? Where are you? Let’s be having you. Come on!”

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Delia Smith Quote: “A measuring jug is also vital when cooking rice, as this is always measured by volume rather than by weight.”

5. “A measuring jug is also vital when cooking rice, as this is always measured by volume rather than by weight.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “The journey of prayer is nothing more or less than a gradual awakening to the reality of recognizing what is already there.”

6. “The journey of prayer is nothing more or less than a gradual awakening to the reality of recognizing what is already there.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “My agent, Debbie, saying, ‘Don’t get involved in advertising.’ She gets so many calls a day about me promoting a product, but I am really pleased I have never gone down that route. I don’t want somebody else to make a saucepan with my name on it.”

7. “My agent, Debbie, saying, ‘Don’t get involved in advertising.’ She gets so many calls a day about me promoting a product, but I am really pleased I have never gone down that route. I don’t want somebody else to make a saucepan with my name on it.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “I cannot for the life of me understand what the Minister Of Transport does every day. He goes to the office at 9am and leaves at 5pm and the traffic in London is still horrendous.”

8. “I cannot for the life of me understand what the Minister Of Transport does every day. He goes to the office at 9am and leaves at 5pm and the traffic in London is still horrendous.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “I have always read all the latest cookery books and magazines, from all over the world.”

9. “I have always read all the latest cookery books and magazines, from all over the world.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “I sometimes think the chef end of cooking is not the real end of cooking. Cooking is all about homes and gardens, it doesn’t happen in restaurants.”

10. “I sometimes think the chef end of cooking is not the real end of cooking. Cooking is all about homes and gardens, it doesn’t happen in restaurants.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “I don’t get insomnia, but I do get the odd night when I can’t unwind.”

11. “I don’t get insomnia, but I do get the odd night when I can’t unwind.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “The thing I can’t resist is a pork pie. That’s my idea of a lovely treat.”

12. “The thing I can’t resist is a pork pie. That’s my idea of a lovely treat.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “If I was a Mayor, I would sort the traffic out and that includes public transport. The traffic jams really get on my nerves.”

13. “If I was a Mayor, I would sort the traffic out and that includes public transport. The traffic jams really get on my nerves.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “Although a food processor is not an absolutely essential piece of equipment, because you can certainly chop, grate, slice, knead and mix everything by hand, it does do all these things very quickly and efficiently and saves you time and energy.”

14. “Although a food processor is not an absolutely essential piece of equipment, because you can certainly chop, grate, slice, knead and mix everything by hand, it does do all these things very quickly and efficiently and saves you time and energy.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “In our house, some of our favourite recipes just happen to be vegetarian, but I still enjoy meat and I believe very much in meat.”

15. “In our house, some of our favourite recipes just happen to be vegetarian, but I still enjoy meat and I believe very much in meat.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “I think Antony Worrall Thompson is dreadful, just repulsive.”

16. “I think Antony Worrall Thompson is dreadful, just repulsive.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “Memories are fallible and a timer can save a lot of hard work from going out of the window.”

17. “Memories are fallible and a timer can save a lot of hard work from going out of the window.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “My message is, as it alway has been, moderation: meat as a main course on three days a week, eggs on one, fish on one other and some form of vegetarian meal on the rest constitute a perfectly acceptable, interesting and varied diet.”

18. “My message is, as it alway has been, moderation: meat as a main course on three days a week, eggs on one, fish on one other and some form of vegetarian meal on the rest constitute a perfectly acceptable, interesting and varied diet.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “There are people who claim to be instinctive cooks, who never follow recipes or weigh anything at all. All I can say is they’re not very fussy about what they eat. For me, cooking is an exact art and not some casual game.”

19. “There are people who claim to be instinctive cooks, who never follow recipes or weigh anything at all. All I can say is they’re not very fussy about what they eat. For me, cooking is an exact art and not some casual game.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “But quite honestly I can’t help being a passionate football supporter. If that’s my sin, I’m guilty.”

20. “But quite honestly I can’t help being a passionate football supporter. If that’s my sin, I’m guilty.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “I don’t actually get recognised. I only have my hair done and make-up put on when I am on TV. The rest of the time, I go out without make-up on, so people don’t recognise me.”

21. “I don’t actually get recognised. I only have my hair done and make-up put on when I am on TV. The rest of the time, I go out without make-up on, so people don’t recognise me.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “In 35 years of being in the media, I’ve had all this mud flung at me many, many times. It’s not the first time. It’s nothing unusual. I’ve been through it all before and the best way to deal with it is not to read them.”

22. “In 35 years of being in the media, I’ve had all this mud flung at me many, many times. It’s not the first time. It’s nothing unusual. I’ve been through it all before and the best way to deal with it is not to read them.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “I do believe you can be attracted by somebody at first sight. We have all done it.”

23. “I do believe you can be attracted by somebody at first sight. We have all done it.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “Remember, it’s very simple to have an oven tested professionally, and it only takes about five minutes.”

24. “Remember, it’s very simple to have an oven tested professionally, and it only takes about five minutes.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “Getting into the habit of switching a timer on will, I promise, save you from any number of kitchen disasters.”

25. “Getting into the habit of switching a timer on will, I promise, save you from any number of kitchen disasters.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “I’ve never done any advertising because I feel I am in a position of trust, and that has been very liberating.”

26. “I’ve never done any advertising because I feel I am in a position of trust, and that has been very liberating.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “The chemicals in the dishwashing process tend not to be good for saucepans.”

27. “The chemicals in the dishwashing process tend not to be good for saucepans.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “A cake is a very good test of an oven: if it browns too much on one side and not on the other, it’s not your fault – you need to have your oven checked.”

28. “A cake is a very good test of an oven: if it browns too much on one side and not on the other, it’s not your fault – you need to have your oven checked.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “The real love for somebody comes from getting to know them very well.”

29. “The real love for somebody comes from getting to know them very well.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “I found in my whole career the best thing that can happen to you is that you hear what people want.”

30. “I found in my whole career the best thing that can happen to you is that you hear what people want.”

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Delia Smith Quote: “Football is becoming all about money. I would like to be in a lift with Gordon Brown and say, ‘Please do something about football.’”

31. “Football is becoming all about money. I would like to be in a lift with Gordon Brown and say, ‘Please do something about football.’”

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