Work hard. Laugh when you feel like crying. Keep an open mind, open eyes and an open spirit.

I'm an all-things-in-moderation kind of person. I do eat a warm donut occasionally. I especially enjoy a cider donut when I'm apple picking. I don't think there's anything wrong with that.

Never be a food snob. Learn from everyone you meet - the fish guy at your market, the lady at the local diner, farmers, cheese makers. Ask questions, try everything and eat up!

My mom said the two most important kitchen utensils are attached to your arms... you cannot mix up meatballs with a wooden spoon, get in there, get your fingers dirty!

If you're humble and hardworking, opportunities will arise for you.

When you really want to show some love, keep the flowers and say it with spaghetti.

Good food and a warm kitchen are what makes a house a home.

NASA asked me to create meals for the space shuttle. Thai chicken was the favorite. I flew in a fake space shuttle, but I have no desire to go into space after seeing the toilet.

You do it with your own two hands, so there's a sense of pride. You really do forget all our problems, because you're focusing on the food.

I tried to bake a cake for my mother's birthday - it took me four hours. It was terrible, and I cried for three days.

I don't think young men or women should feel pressured into marriage. You shouldn't marry anyone, in my opinion, who you have to try hard for.

[Present over perfect is] about rejecting the myth that every day is a new opportunity to prove our worth, and about the truth that our worth is inherent, given by God, not earned by our hustling.

It's hard not to be a winner when you are constantly pushing yourself to see how far you can go.

No one has yet had the courage to memorialize his wealth on his tombstone. A dollar mark would not look well there.

When my soul fainted within me ... my prayer came in unto thee.

Don't emphasise money if you don't have much; be happy

I think I'd be able to get along with Vladimir Putin.

To become "memorable" do things that are somewhat unexpected. Dress, or talk, in ways that draw attention. And mostly, don't follow all the "rule for behavior" so closely.

The cloak of naiveté was the uniform of our success: we didn't know it couldn't be done.

I don't work with a stylist.

I have done a lot of things off the field but I feel like in my heart I dont really have to publicize what I do for people because it is from my heart.