One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don't know how to do, to keep learning.

When people flatter you constantly it is very tempting to think you deserve it.

I felt that I was really living in the moment. I did not know where my life was going, but right now the future did not trouble me.

One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don't know how to do, to keep learning.

Anyone who thinks they're too grown up or too sophisticated to eat caramel corn, is not invited to my house for dinner

The single most useful ingredient on the planet. In a pinch you can scramble them and call it dinner. But it only takes five eggs, a little milk and a handful of cheese to make a fat, sassy cheese soufflé.

The strands of spaghetti were vital, almost alive in my mouth, and the olive oil was singing with flavor. It was hard to imagine that four simple ingredients [olive oil, pasta, garlic and cheese] could marry so perfectly.