Food, like the people who eat it, can be stimulated by wine or spirits. And, as with people, it can also be spoiled.

Noodles are not only amusing but delicious.

The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook.

A party without cake is really just a meeting.

You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients.

People who love to eat are always the best people.

The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking you've got to have a what-the-hell attitude.

I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.

In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come in for men's underwear.

Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.

I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages.

There is no genius who hasn't a touch of insanity.

No matter how good or experienced, he [Sehwag] can kill your attitude.

I think we could be at a tipping point

He who obeys God's laws finds him a father. He who disobeys them, finds him a judge.

I don't know about transformation. But scientifically you can say: Well, it doesn't seem to hurt anybody. Personally I've been cheered by books at really critical moments. That much I believe.

I need a stimulating environment to write because my books are driven at 100 miles per hour at a time.

It was always assumed that I would go to college.

First, nutrition is the master key to human health. Second, what most of us think of as proper nutrition--isn't.

I love working with smart-funny people.

I trimmed my lamp, consumed the midnight oil.