"People always comment about my clothes. They don’t think a fashionable woman can love food and be knowledgeable and actually cook."
― Padma Lakshmi
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Food
More From Padma Lakshmi
- "My mom was scared of the old Times Square so I was never allowed to go. Now I’m scared of the new Times Square, so I still never go."
- "I think wine is such a big universe that it’s kind of like food – it’s intimidating to a lot of people, myself included."
- "The best thing you can do for someone is make them a beautiful plate of food. How else can you invade someone’s body without actually touching them?"
More In Food
- "I kept thinking, ‘Somebody has to make a food show that is actually educational and entertaining at the same time… a show that got down to the ‘why things happen.’ Plus, I hated my job – I didn’t think it was very worthwhile."― Alton Brown
- "Talking up a storm about food is so easy for me, it’s second nature."― Rocco DiSpirito
- "Walk a mile in my shoes is good advice. Our children will learn to respect others if they are used to imagining themselves in another’s place."― Neil Kurshan