"I think the most wonderful thing in the world is another chef. I'm always excited about learning new things about food."

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

"We trust something in a grocery store and assume it's good. We don't learn about the most precious thing in life-the food we put in our body. Educate yourself!"

"Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain or France."

"To this day, I am the least materialistic person I know, because my father didn't raise me to just go out and buy this or that car. The only reason I wanted to make money as an actor was because I'm passionate about food!"

"Beer is not a good cocktail-party drink, especially in a home where you don't know where the bathroom is."

"No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses."

"That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which would give him a knowledge of good and evil, with the disturbing moral conflict to which that awareness would give rise."