You have to eat to cook. You can't be a good cook and be a noneater. I think eating is the secret to good cooking.

It's a shame to be caught up in something that doesn't absolutely make you tremble with joy.

The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.

the more experience you have, the more interesting cooking is because you know what can happen to the food. In the beginning you can look at a chicken and it doesn't mean much, but once you have done some cooking you can see in that chicken a parade of things you will be able to create.

People were hysterical about Communism the way people today are hysterical about flag burning. I'm really against these people who try to show that they're great patriots, because they're not thinking, they're just being hysterical.

Fat gives things flavor.

Celebrity has its uses. I can always get a seat in any restaurant.