Lakshmi Quotes

I think wine is such a big universe that it's kind of like food - it's intimidating to a lot of people, myself included.

A strong player, which has the sufficient critical mass, can withhold pressure better and create a more stable environment that benefits shareholders as well as employees.

I understand that this has taken a lot of politicians by surprise. But we believe that this is an important and right step for the steel industry.

Even the fried chicken is great cold.

I really like to sometimes go into food detox and eat very simply.

Let your actions be ruled by your heart, not by your mind

I'm cautious about the currency situation, oil pricing and the economies of some countries not performing as we are expecting.

I built a steel plant from the grassroots, so I learned all the nuts and bolts. When there was a problem, I would be able to guide them, though I am not a technical person.

In our industry today only a strong company with a global reach can ensure long-term employment and provide acceptable returns for shareholders.

It is true that we are interested in scale but there are very sound reasons for this.

If I go to a match it doesn't mean I want to buy the stadium or the club.

We have experienced highly challenging global market conditions in the past quarter with significant steel price decline in all regions.

We are beginning to see the benefits of globalconsolidation.

It's difficult for them to do a deal at these levels.

Production cutbacks have remained in place in the third quarter and this has helped to further reduce inventory levels worldwide.

Maybe we all need to leave our children with a value legacy, and not a financial one. A value for things with a personal touch - an autographed book, a soul-searching letter.

Unreasonable is very relative.

If any chef ever tells you they're not inspired equally by the truck-stop barbecue as they are by the four-star Michelin restaurant they are lying.

I've always thought the back is one of the most beautiful parts of a woman.

I have a great career, and I have my daughter. Sio what I don't have is not as important to as what I do have.

I'm still amazed at how much people are willing to humiliate themselves to be on TV.

Whenever I'm in sync with the trends, it's always an accident. I still love wearing clothes I've had for ten years. I think understated luxury is the chicest thing.

Every city has a Donald Trump; ours is just the Trumpiest.

I always think, after the second glass of wine, you should be putting something in your stomach.

My mom was scared of the old Times Square so I was never allowed to go. Now I'm scared of the new Times Square, so I still never go.

I will eat anything, at least once. For better or worse.

I am as omnivorous as it's possible to be. I always say there's nothing I won't eat and nothing I won't wear.

In southern Spain, they made me eat a bull's testicles. They were really garlicky, which I don't like. I prefer to take a bull by the horns, not by, um...

Decide which you want to play up: your clothing or your jewelry, but not both. Let one be the star and one the supporting player.

I don't have any stigma attached to my body. When I'm in my own private space, I have very little on.

I was the first Indian model to have a career in Paris, Milan and New York. I am the first one to admit I was a novelty.

Wine, like food, is so emotional. If you think about it, so much of the courting ritual is surrounded by wine and food. There's a built-in romance to wine.

I never Tweet about my daughter. Never. I just want to be respectful of her privacy. My job as a mom is to know when to open my mouth and when not to.

The cookbooks and the writing in general have been a real bonus, but it's not something I've ever pursued... I've been lucky, I guess.

I work out all the time! I don't just sit around and eat burgers whenever I want. Oh, if I could I probably would, but I don't.

India's had two groovy moments. Once when the Beatles went to India and now when Madonna has embraced yoga.

I really love fried chicken.

I am a sufferer of endometriosis. I didn't want any young women to go through what I went through. I thought that people should know about it.

There are two schools of fried chicken. One is brining in salted water and the other is soaking in either buttermilk or milk. I just combine the two.

If you have children in your house you have Frosted Flakes.

Each city has its own culinary landscape.

Don't use a different dish for every single ingredient. If you've got three ingredients that go in at the same time, put them all in the same plate. That way you have just one plate to dump in.

Most of cooking is the labor of chopping. Give yourself a break. Pretend you're on a cooking show and have all your ingredients lined up for you.

I think a great classic watch is the first staple every woman should invest in.

I grew up a vegetarian. Then, because I grew up in the states, I started slowly eating meat. First it was bologna sandwiches, or pepperoni on pizza.

The great thing about living today is that there is this thing called the Interweb, and you can just look up anything.

I was lucky to have a successful career as a model, but that was just a way to pay off my college loans.

I don't look at ratings until somebody tells me.

When you’re angry you act according to your emotions, not with your mind.

we eat for our stomachs, but we hunger with our hearts.