I want to expand my cuisine to this country. I love America. I have been here 22 years.

I'm not making art, I'm making sushi

Ramen is a dish that's very high in calories and sodium. One way to make it slightly healthier is to leave the soup and just eat the noodles.

Cook more often. Don't study; just cook.

I'm not a fighter, but in my mind I'm fighting every day. 'What's new? What am I doing?' I'm fighting myself. My soul is samurai. My roots aren't samurai, but my soul is.

New York is my, you know, second hometown.

Japanese chefs believe our soul goes into our knives once we start using them. You wouldn't put your soul in a dishwasher!

A lot of people think Japanese food is difficult, a lot of work. But you don't have to buy the knife I have. You don't have to train as long as I have. You can do my cooking in your kitchen.

No rules. Don't be afraid to do whatever you want. Cooking doesn't have to have rules. I don't like it that way.

A kitchen without a knife is not a kitchen.

Just ask the local people for the best food. Don't rely on a guidebook.

Don't tell me the moon is shining

Why do we tend to treasure our health best, only when it is in jeopardy?

There are but two ways of rising in the world: either by one's own industry or profiting by the foolishness of others.

The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to.

The older generations have eaten the future of the younger ones.

I am not sure why, but I have been obsessed by the Atom Bomb ever since it first happened.

Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.

We embed social media inside our processes. Let's look at our processes and see how we can enhance them with social.

In the deep shadow of the porch A slender bind-weed springs, And climbs, like airy acrobat, The trellises, and swings And dances in the golden sun In fairy loops and rings.

To me it meant, just looking at it from a Maya point of view, it meant that Paul Miles is always moving laterally in his life. And she just wants him to take a couple of steps forward, you know?