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Martin Yan

"I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free."

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"I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free."

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"Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make a lot of money, you can never become successful."
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"Just like if you were brought up on a farm, you would most likely carry on your father's business as a farmer; I was brought up in the kitchen and ended up becoming a chef."
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"I've never considered myself a celebrity or even part of the entertainment business. I'm a cooking teacher."
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"First of all, I can't really claim to be a great chef."
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"Chinese culture has a lot of virtues that are tremendously valuable to not only us as Asian-Americans, but also the world in general."
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"I also have a lot of preserved foods, things that will keep for a long time like dried fish, seaweed or lotus seed."
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"Why is America such a great country. It is because we stand united."
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