I worked 120 hours a week for eight years. That's 20 to 22 hours a day every day and one week I only got 15 hours sleep.

You need to do the work to bring the money in, but not compromise standards.

I'm not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated by a fear of failure as opposed to a need to succeed.

Development is where my heart is focused because eating is the only thing that we do that involves all the senses. We eat with our eyes and our ears and our noses.

I have this desire to keep improving, so I find fault.

I was determined that if I failed it wouldn't be due to lack of effort.

Take note of what's around you and maximise sensory pleasure.

If it doesn't taste good it doesn't go on the menu

At home I've got 1,500 cook books and the spines have all gone, the pages are all torn - it's chaos.

No, when I worked as an accountant I was falling asleep waiting for 5 o'clock.

I haven't raised my voice for eight to 10 years in the kitchen. And I won't have anybody shouting. If I hear of anybody having a go at anyone else, they'll get disciplined.

The more men I kill, the more far away from home I feel -- Saving Private Ryan

‎The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.

When we Christians behave badly, or fail to behave well, we are making Christianity unbelievable to the outside world

Of course, change requires change. Until there is a felt need for change, it is only an event not a pattern.

We will certainly see teachers, journalists, artists and poets in space. Whatever it takes to the be the best is what it will take to get you into space.

Earth's noblest thing,-a woman perfected.

What happens is that people who are very religious but who are not in touch with reality, cannot be spiritual.

I'm interested in endurance. People persist in the face of the most excruciating hardships.

But we love the Old Travelers. We love to hear them prate and drivel and lie.

Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.