I Don't Look At Ratings Until Somebody

I Really Love Fried Chicken.

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

Part Of My Job As A Food Writer Is To Describe Food. So My Work On 'top Chef,' I Feel, Is An Extension Of That. When We Give A Criticism To The Contestant, We Want To Make Sure We Tell Them Why It's Not Working And Why It Would Work If They Did It A Different Way.

Wine, Like Food, Is So Emotional. If You Think About It, So Much Of The Courting Ritual Is Surrounded By Wine And Food. There's A Built-in Romance To Wine.

I'm Still Amazed At How Much People Are Willing To Humiliate Themselves To Be On Tv.