In the Mexican repertoire there's a lot of super delicious things you can do with vegetables and beans and grains and all that sort of stuff. So I can do this thing.

Great food, like all art, enhances and reflects a community’s vitality, growth and solidarity. Yet history bears witness that great cuisines spring only from healthy local agriculture.

You always want to walk a tight-rope of flavor

The greatest contribution to the Mexican table imaginable

The fear of being alone is a great obstacle to attracting the relationship that is right for you.

If you know how blessed you are, you will never ever complain.

We actors can't say every line as if it has weight, but what we want to do is be true to the meaning of each line, whatever it is. Even the lines that are throwaway may come back later.

You wanna hang with the big dogs, you can't piss like a pup.

Never reduce a target. Instead, increase actions. When you start rethinking your targets, making up excuses, and letting yourself off the hook, you are giving up on your dreams!

Just be what you are and speak from your guts and heart - it's all a person has.

If we build three million new houses by 2020, where will we grow all the stuff needed to feed the people who live in them?

Such simple and steady acts of kindness are the essence of love, the substance of life. All of us need love; all of us want love. Everything else is a consolation prize. What matters is love.

With my old man I got no respect. He told me never take candy from a stranger unless he offered me a ride.

And she did not want him to think her quite mad, only a little unique, only containing within her just that measure of the unexpected sufficient to make her irreplaceable.