I don't think life is to be taken too seriously. Take it too seriously, and it'll getcha.

My mother would put me on a wooden box at the stove and tell me to call her if certain things would happen. Like if the steam turns blue, that is danger!

I believe in America. I'm one of those silly flag wavers.

I'd like to have the first restaurant that can deliver incredible quality food to your table at your house at any time-right where you live.

One of the problems of our youth is that the family unit is broken up. When we'd sit down to dinner together as a family, we'd learn about each other. We had something people don't get today.

You don't need a silver fork to eat good food.

We had no electricity, no gas. Food was probably our greatest entertainment - the most fun thing that we could do was food.