You don't need to be born with a silver spoon to reach for the brass ring

Baking cookies is comforting, and cookies are the sweetest little bit of comfort food. They are very bite-sized and personal.

Sure, you can mix the flour, baking soda, salt, shortening, and the whole nine yards, but why wouldn't you just pull out a box of Bisquick?

One of the things I do in my cookbooks is I will do a conversion from outdoor to indoor grilling so you can do it year-round.

I like doing food as a focal point on my table. It is not like going out and buying flowers or candles, which are expensive.

Instead of doing cinnamon, nutmeg, and all those baking spices I'll have one spice that's for sweets, and that's pumpkin pie spice.

As a kid, I thought John Denver was the perfect Prince Charming.

Baking is how you start kids at cooking in the kitchen. It's fun whether it's baking bread or cookies. With baking, you have to be exact when it comes to ingredients.

Seventy percent store-bought, ready-made plus 30 percent fresh allows you to take 100 percent of the credit.

Baking is how you start kids at cooking in the kitchen.

It's really easy to figure out why I love what I love, the holidays and food. I know the difference between having them and not having them.

If life were fattening, Walter Cronkite would weigh 500 pounds.

Change your life. If you want to get better, that is what you have to do.

Keep your families close together, and love and honor your children.

Cats know not how to pardon.

I have inspiration and feelings of being alive most every day I live

When you are unhappy, is there anything more maddening than to be told that you should be contented with your lot?

The use of isoquants to describe the production function did not develop to any great extent until the thirties.

I like people to be saints; but I want them to be first and superlatively honest men.

For as to the strength of body, the weakest has strength enough to kill the strongest, either by secret machination or by confederacy with others that are in the same danger with himself

See it better than it is or you have no future, without vision there is no possibility of improvement