It's important that your shucked oyster is clean and pristine.
One of my favorite ways to eat albacore is tuna poke.
Salsa verde is delicious with trout or most any fish.
My childhood wasn't full of wonderful culinary memories.
The rich support the poor primarily via taxes.
Michigan is my antidote to Manhattan. This is where I come to relax.
I really want to be a rock star.
I like honesty and fair play.
My function at Verve was that of a genuine producer in artists and repertoire.
Learning about issues such as sustainability and locavorism are things that you need to have as part of you as a chef because it will make you cook more delicious food.
Ambitious failure, magnificent failure, is a very good thing.
In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option.
Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.
Fashion fosters cliches of beauty, but I want to tear them apart.
The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
I didn't realize how hard it was to run a small business.
I look at building business as a creative process that I enjoy.
Google has a great product. They've built a great business.
This is not a business where you can hand off and run by remote control.
Be it $15 million here and $11 million there, it takes hundreds of millions to be successful in this business.
If you don't understand the details of your business you are going to fail.
