The kitchen oven is reliable, but it's made us lazy.

Real food doesn't have ingredients, real food is ingredients.

I profoundly believe that the power of food has a primal place in our homes that binds us to the best bits of life.

Sugar is the next tobacco, without a doubt, and that industry should be scared. It should be taxed just like tobacco and anything else that can, frankly, destroy lives.

Homicide is 0.8% of deaths. Diet-related disease is over 60%. But no one talks about it.

Food is one of life's greatest joys yet we've reached this really sad point where we're turning food into the enemy, and something to be afraid of

I wish for everyone to help create a strong, sustainable movement to educate every child about food, inspire families to cook again and empower people everywhere to fight obesity.

The whole idea is to earn the flavor. No one gives it to you.

When you are trying to move mountains you want-and need-people on your side who want to move them with you.

Every child should be taught to cook in school, not just talk about nutrition all day. Good food can be made in 15 minutes. This could be the first generation where the kids teach the parents.

Many kids can tell you about drugs but do not know what celery or courgettes taste like.

Blessed are they who know how to shine on one's gloom with their cheer.

Despair exists only when there is hope.

Inspiration can come from anywhere. But I do love actors. I wish I could drop a bunch of names, but there are just too many.

A bachelor lives like a king and dies like a beggar.

You always think you can do better. No question about that. In a way, you want to try and do every aspect better.

Nowadays to be intelligible is to be found out.

We don't grow old. When we cease to grow, we become old.

Everything written is as good as it is dramatic. It need not declare itself in form, but it is drama or nothing.

If you don't like your definition of 'good enough', then feel free to change that, but the goal before shipping is merely that. Not perfect.