The cookbooks and the writing in general have been a real bonus, but it's not something I've ever pursued... I've been lucky, I guess.

I think wine is such a big universe that it's kind of like food - it's intimidating to a lot of people, myself included.

I really like to sometimes go into food detox and eat very simply.

Whenever I'm in sync with the trends, it's always an accident. I still love wearing clothes I've had for ten years. I think understated luxury is the chicest thing.

I am a sufferer of endometriosis. I didn't want any young women to go through what I went through. I thought that people should know about it.

You don't want your jewelry to make you look fat. A lot of what's out there now does - you just wind up looking like a Christmas tree.

I love clothes, but really I don't have that much to say about skirts. Before I was writing, I went to fashion shows only when the designer was a good friend and I was there to show support.