You know the great irony is that people think you have to have money to enjoy fine food, which is a shame.

Two words to improve any dish. Ba, Con

In actuality, there was casting for the show and it was pretty difficult.

The best way to learn is live, in person, cooking, feeling, smelling and tasting, but TV is the second-best thing to that; it's a halfway facsimile.

A friend told me about the casting notice for 'Queer Eye.' I was in Chicago and I had a contract with 'Esquire' magazine, so had been coming to New York City regularly and thought I'd catch a cheap flight, crash on a friend's sofa and do this hilarious audition that I had no chance of winning.

Buying stock is exactly the same thing as going to a casino, only with no cocktail service.

People want honest, flavourful food, not some show-off meal that takes days to prepare.