Not everyone can become a great artist, but a great artist can come from anywhere.

Anton Ego (Peter O'Toole), (Peter O’Toole)

10 seconds sound clip from the Ratatouille movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:40:24 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- Last night, I experienced something new, an extraordinary meal from a singularly unexpected source.

- To say that both the meal and its maker have challenged my preconceptions about fine cooking is a gross understatement.

- They have rocked me to my core.

- In the past, I have made no secret of my disdain for Chef Gusteau's famous motto, Anyone can cook.

- But I realize only now do I truly understand what he meant.

- Not everyone can become a great artist, but a great artist can come from anywhere.

- It is difficult to imagine more humble origins than those of the genius now cooking at Gusteau's, who is, in this critic's opinion, nothing less than the finest chef in France.

- I will be returning to Gusteau's soon, hungry for more.

- It was a great night. The happiest of my life.

- But the only thing predictable about life is its unpredictability.

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