My contribution I hope is to get people to eat full-flavored food. If I could come away with that alone that would be a fantastic accomplishment. I'm also very proud of being a very American chef.
I can't grill vegetables shellfish or steaks without tongs. Don't bother...
But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave...
For me life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist to survive but to move ahead to go up to achieve to conquer.