I Am As Omnivorous As It's Possible

All Chefs Are Like Jewish Mothers. They Want To Feed You And Feed You And Impress You. It's An Eagerness To Please.

Each City Has Its Own Culinary Landscape.

Beauty Is No Accomplishment On Its Own. It's What You Do With It.

I'm Not Attached To Things At All. I'm Very Lucky To Have Quite A Few Beautiful Things, But If I Look Back At My Life, I Was Often Happiest When I Had Very Little.

During The Course Of Filming 'top Chef,' I Gain 15 Lbs., So I'm Used To Needing Two Dress Sizes.