I want my kids to see me as Dad, for God's sake, not a television personality.

Put your head down and work hard. Never wait for things to happen, make them happen for yourself through hard graft and not giving up.

I don't like looking back. I'm always constantly looking forward. I'm not the one to sort of sit and cry over spilt milk. I'm too busy looking for the next cow.

Chefs are nutters. They're all self-obsessed, delicate, dainty, insecure little souls and absolute psychopaths. Every last one of them.

Swearing is industry language. For as long as we're alive it's not going to change. You've got to be boisterous to get results.

If you want to become a great chef, you have to work with great chefs. And that's exactly what I did.

The minute you start compromising for the sake of massaging somebody's ego, that's it, game over.

Kitchens are hard environments and they form incredibly strong characters.

The problem with Yanks is they are wimps.

There's a bond among a kitchen staff, I think. You spend more time with your chef in the kitchen than you do with your own family.

Push your limit to the absolute extreme.

Lies don't end relationships the truth does.

Orr slept. He dreamed. There was no rub.

Progress is in simplification, which often follows complexity.

The success of any country relies on the commitment of its leaders to serve others.

A man doesn't save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principle can.

Forget the books you want to write. Think only of the book you are writing.

We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man.

True science teaches, above all, to doubt and be ignorant.

You can know what's in your life when you know what's in your heart.