We all eat & it would be a sad waste of opportunity to eat badly.

Food binds us to our roots as strongly as any song or poem. Many of us have learned more about our ancestors in the kitchen than we ever will from a book.

When there is very little else left to believe in, one can still believe in an honest loaf of fragrant, home-baked bread.

Cooking is mythology - a story told over and over, passed on again and again, always with the same meaning but expressed in endlessly different ways.

Good food is a celebration of life, and it seems absurd to me that in celebrating life we should take life. That is why I don't eat flesh. I see no need for killing.

The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, When Allah loves a people, He tries them.

No girl can forget the day she lost her virginity, or the circumstance that led to it

Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone.

Celebrities become divas because they get pampered so much, babied so much - then they get used to it.

It was the success of 'Bend it Like Beckham' which got my name out there. 'A Mighty Heart' also helped.

See, Josh, that's what you do when someone slaps you in the face. So the next time it happens to you, try to retaliate.

It's nice to say let's be bipartisan. But we're a partisan nation. We were raised as a partisan nation.

I thought comedians had to have black on their faces or red beards.

My job as a designer is to make a woman feel her very best.

Invention breeds invention.