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"I could tell my parents hated me. My bath toys were a toaster and a radio."

"When I was a little kid, I used to really embarrass my parents."

"I have a great relationship with my parents. I have not been on lithium."

"I don't think any child could really be happy between five and eight away from their parents."

"My parents always told me that if you want something, you can do whatever you have to do to get it. As long as it's not against someone else."

"If you want to stay young-looking, pick your parents very carefully."
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"The bad part about being recognized is that when I walk into a restaurant and sit down, I've got to eat everything on the plate, whether it's good or bad. People would take it as an insult if I did otherwise."

"Don't get fancy. Have you cooked an apple pie? You don't know what you did wrong? Do this: Take two or three apples. Put them on a table. Study them."

"Cajun is country food by farmers and fisherman that arrived in Louisiana from Acadiana, Canada."

"In '71 or '72 I returned to New Orleans and stayed there. I started cooking Louisiana food. Of all the things I had cooked, it was the best-and it was my heritage."

"We closed the restaurant in New Orleans and brought the entire staff to San Francisco. But we had to go home."

"My mother would put me on a wooden box at the stove and tell me to call her if certain things would happen. Like if the steam turns blue, that is danger!"

"Some people absorb in different ways. I didn't realize until I was 15 years old how much I retained."
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