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"Actually, I'm happiest in Williams-Sonoma in New York. That's a wonderful cooking store."
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"My first book is really about heat. That book, for me, was an exploration of heat as ingredient. Why we don't talk about heat as an ingredient, I don't quite understand, because it is the common ingredient to all cooking processes."

"Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession."

"A measuring jug is also vital when cooking rice, as this is always measured by volume rather than by weight."

"I sometimes think the chef end of cooking is not the real end of cooking. Cooking is all about homes and gardens, it doesn't happen in restaurants."

"Cooking is actually quite aggressive and controlling and sometimes, yes, there is an element of force-feeding going on."

"Jennifer Anne had prepared some complicated-looking recipe involving chicken breasts stuffed with sweet potatoes topped with a vegetable glaze. They looked perfect, but it was the kind of dish where you just knew someone had to have been pawing at your food for a long while to get it just right, their fingers all in what now you were having to stick in your mouth."

"I'm just someone who likes cooking and for whom sharing food is a form of expression."
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"I was raised in California, so this whole New York winter thing is completely new for me. I've already justified buying seven coats!"

"I came from a big family - two brothers and two sisters. So, there were always a ton of boys around and a ton of girls around. So, I grew up comfortable with both sexes."

"I had a lot of friends in high school, but I was never the wild party girl. Never have been, never plan to be!"

"If you ever want something badly, let it go. If it comes back to you, then it's yours forever. If it doesn't, then it was never yours to begin with."

"I didn't have a boyfriend until I was 17. There were boys at school that I would find out later had a crush on me but I was too shy to talk to them."

"So, it's cool that, yes, Hal Jordan is a superhero, but my character is a real-world hero in her own life."

"I grew up with the mindset that when you get home from work, you go to dinner and watch a movie. I don't want to be going to a club and taking off my panties."
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