I didn't think marriage worked. I thought everybody who was married was secretly miserable - that it was something they just put up with for their children.
→Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope.
→I became a larger than life figure for one reason only. When you're quoted in the 'Wall Street Journal,' the 'New York Times,' constantly as the expert in the business people assume you're a lot bigger than you are. And then I had to run like hell to catch up with my own image.
→I'm still shy - I'm no good at my children's parent-teacher conferences, and I'm slowly learning how to ask for what I want. But I now know that I have a reserve of courage to draw upon when I really need it. There's nothing that I'm too scared to have a go at.
→Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.
→The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
→It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment.
→The kitchen's a laboratory, and everything that happens there has to do with science. It's biology, chemistry, physics. Yes, there's history. Yes, there's artistry. Yes, to all of that. But what happened there, what actually happens to the food is all science.
→My style is kind of eclectic and I don't like to do the same thing over and over again. I like to have fun and explore myself so you won't see the same design.
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