We have entered, almost without noticing, an age of exploration and discovery unparalleled since the Renaissance.
In America, Blackberry Farm in Tennessee is one of the most amazing hotels I've had the privilege of staying at.
I have a mantra in my head that there will always be another meal. I can put my fork down, knowing there will be good things in my future!
You know, I lose patience really easily; I'd rather shop in the grocery store than in the department store. I can pick an apple like nobody's business.
Find combinations of flavors you love and buy the best quality ingredients you can afford. Your food is only going to be as good as the sum of its parts, like anything else.
Balance is key in cooking - you want a little acid, a little sweet, a little savory - the flavors should be harmonious.
You can't fake being able to cook well.
I don't really put my name to anything that I don't love and believe in, because there's no point.
All evil stems from this-that we do. Know how to handle your solitude.
If we don't give kids the opportunity to fail when they're growing up, and to fail productively, to fail creatively, that they're going to get out there into the world and they're going to hit some kind of setback, like everybody does, and they're going to get completely derailed.
There's nothing so unreliable as figures, and everybody but a mathematician knows that. Figures lie right to your face.