Remember, it's very simple to have an oven tested professionally, and it only takes about five minutes.

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

He was a man's man: an expert on the golf course, a force to be dealt with in business, and a Texan through and through--and proud of it.

It is a proven fact that everyone on this earth has some bit of madness within their soul. I am no exception and neither are you.

Your life should be a story you are excited to tell.

Yeah, Dizzee Rascal is a huge influence on what I'm doing. I learnt a lot from him even though he's younger than me.

Einstein was always looking for a unifying principle for the universe. I think anxiety about hair is the unifying principle.

There is no group in America that can withstand the force of an aroused public opinion.

All reaction is limited by, and dependant on, what it is reacting against.

Being alone onstage is like legalized insanity.

Truth is available to the ears that can hear it.

Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.