There is a lot of food culture that goes on in the home and in the community in non-traditional ways. Food is a lot more than restaurants.

Soup dumplings, sitcoms, one-night stands--good ones leave you wanting more.

Not only was I not white, to many people I wasn’t Asian either

People talk about perfect timing, but I think everything is perfect in its moment; you just want to capture that.

For me, juicing isn't about binging and cleansing; I try to incorporate it into a balanced diet.

Black culture has been a huge influence in my life.

I like a walking culture; I need to be in a city where you can walk everywhere.

But what I'm very interested in, whether it's writing, whether it's hosting a show, whether it's cooking food, I'm just into the discussions of identity, culture and the politics of culture.

I don’t do coupons or Reeboks. Life is too short to half-step.

America ain’t three fifths bad.

The law or any practice that is not for the good of the people must be changed.

...[T]o be unfaithful to my maxim of prudence may often be very advantageous to me, although to abide by it is certainly safer.

You're not interesting in the least, " she spat. "I don't need to be, " I smiled. "That's what you need...And you're welcome to it.

If you're a soldier or marine in an Arab country, Islam is the solution. And you need to show respect.

God has joined the innocent with the guilty.

I never will give up.

But how shall I get ideas? ''Keep your wits open! Observe! Observe! Study! Study! But above all, Think! Think! And when a noble image is indelibly impressed upon the mind - Act!

Moshe Dayan, who donated his eye to CBS. Never got a dinner!

If there was a pill that allowed you to drink and not get drunk, an alcoholic would go "What happens if you take two?"

I listen a lot to rap, and I'm inspired to take it, to use it in another way, to get the message across.