I do believe you can be attracted by somebody at first sight. We have all done it.

Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself.

Memories are fallible and a timer can save a lot of hard work from going out of the window

A cake is a very good test of an oven: if it browns too much on one side and not on the other, it's not your fault - you need to have your oven checked.

The thing I can't resist is a pork pie. That's my idea of a lovely treat.

Getting into the habit of switching a timer on will, I promise, save you from any number of kitchen disasters.

A hen's egg is, quite simply, a work of art, a masterpiece of design and construction with, it has to be said, brilliant packaging!

A measuring jug is also vital when cooking rice, as this is always measured by volume rather than by weight

If I was a Mayor, I would sort the traffic out and that includes public transport. The traffic jams really get on my nerves.

I sometimes think the chef end of cooking is not the real end of cooking. Cooking is all about homes and gardens, it doesn't happen in restaurants

Good kitchen equipment is expensive, but most items last a lifetime and will pay for themselves over and over again

Our task must be to free ourselves... by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and it's beauty.

Follow your passion.It will lead you to great places.

It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format.

If hearts could shatter, mine just did.

You always fear, when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story, that people are going to reject the idea of being taught a lesson...

Our house is our corner of the world.

I'd like to be an architect. That would be cool. I like drawing.

I want to be as though newborn. To be almost primitive.

I'll go find a shadow, and sigh till he come" (Phebe)