I never pay attention to age or gender. There are just too many other more important things to consider.

Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success.

You have to watch the clock constantly because youre only allowed out of your home for a limited period, and for a busy person, watching the clock and knowing other people are watching the clock is extremely difficult.

I'm never sick. Why get sick? It's a waste of time.

I adore summer entertaining. For a dinner party at the farm, I might prepare homemade fettuccine with porcini mushrooms, soft-shell crabs, spinach from the garden, and lemon tarts with fraises des bois for dessert.

I'm not a sponge exactly, but I find that something I look at is a great opportunity for ideas.

Really try to find a job where it's fun to get up and get out the door, no matter what time.