Push your limit to the absolute extreme.

Put your head down and work hard. Never wait for things to happen, make them happen for yourself through hard graft and not giving up.

I don't like looking back. I'm always constantly looking forward. I'm not the one to sort of sit and cry over spilt milk. I'm too busy looking for the next cow.

Chefs are nutters. They're all self-obsessed, delicate, dainty, insecure little souls and absolute psychopaths. Every last one of them.

Swearing is industry language. For as long as we're alive it's not going to change. You've got to be boisterous to get results.

If you want to become a great chef, you have to work with great chefs. And that's exactly what I did.

The minute you start compromising for the sake of massaging somebody's ego, that's it, game over.

Kitchens are hard environments and they form incredibly strong characters.

The problem with Yanks is they are wimps.

There's a bond among a kitchen staff, I think. You spend more time with your chef in the kitchen than you do with your own family.

There's no bigger pain anywhere in the world than a vegetarian.

Ignorance is a flaw and pride is another blemish caused by ignorance.

There is no difference between being an artist and being in love.

The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.

It is a good idea for everyone who does not have contra-indications to receive a flu shot.

I like playing a character that admires real musicianship, and real talent and hard work. I think that's a good message for everyone.

Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.

Fearlessness comes with the birth of this new understanding: The only reason life changes as it does is to reveal the secret Goodness underlying those same changes.

Humanity in its basic form is co-humanity.

We must not confuse humility with false modesty or servility.

The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job.