One of the regular intervals of meditation in my life, believe it or not, is in my car.
My personality was always such that I always look straight forward, never behind or to the side.
It's not really the life of cooking that's hard - it's what you make of it and what level you push yourself to.
People like to think the creative process is romantic. The artist drifts to sleep at night, to be awakened by the subliminal echoes of his or her next brilliant idea. The truth, for me at least, is that creativity is primarily the result of hard work and study.
Anything that could ever prevent me from achieving a goal, I put in a box, tape it up, throw it over my shoulder. You aim for a goal and attain it. Then you look to the next one.
Food can be expressive and therefore food can be art.
Food is a necessary component to life. People can live without Renoir, Mozart, Gaudi, Beckett, but they cannot live without food.
The essentials of being a person of my type lies precisely in what they think and how they think, not in what they do. Your thoughts shape you.
I think a woman looks best in a sari.
I try to do a lot of research beforehand so I know where I want to go with a scene. I try not to get too stressed about it, because I find that's the worst thing
You know how the tightrope guy at the circus wants everyone to believe his act is an art, but deep down you can see that he's really just hoping he makes it all the way across?