They say cats have nine lives. I've had 12 already and I don't know how many more I'll have.

Swearing is industry language. For as long as we're alive it's not going to change. You've got to be boisterous to get results.

I won't let people write anything they want to about me.

MasterChef Junior for me was about working closely with these kids and getting them to reeducate their parents to understand that food is as important educationally as Math and English and it's important that we don't take it for granted.

The amount of customers who take pictures before they eat is insane.

Cooking today is far greater than it ever was, and more importantly, a chef's role today has changed dramatically over the last decade.

Two key ingredients in any successful chef: a quick learner and someone with a sharp brain.