Writing anything is a treason of sorts.

I’m always secretly the most pleased when a show just really, really looks good and when my camera guys are really happy with the images they got.

your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.

The bible of cooking. The all-time argument ender. Early in my cooking career, I wielded my Larousse like a weapon and it never let me down.

There's always this assumption that you're going to get everything right immediately. And any professional understands that that's just not so.

When I was writing 'Kitchen Confidential,' I was in my 40s, I had never paid rent on time, I was 10 years behind on my taxes, I had never owned my own furniture or a car.

Street food, I believe, is the salvation of the human race.