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- "A lot of people don't enjoy their job, they may even hate it, but I ..."
- "Anyone that has come to America past the age of eighteen will be able to ..."
- "As long as the food is well prepared and not overdone, I think it tastes ..."
- "At thirteen, when I arrived in Hong Kong after leaving China, I made a living ..."
- "Because normally with Western cuisine, you'll serve vegetables separate from the meat, so kids will ..."
- "But for me, I am satisfied simply knowing that what I do touches somebody. "
- "Chinese culture has a lot of virtues that are tremendously valuable to not only us ..."
- "First of all, I can't really claim to be a great chef. "
- "Happiness is within. It has nothing to do with how much applause you get or ..."
- "I also get many emotional responses from people who thank me saying that their departed ..."
- "I also have a lot of preserved foods, things that will keep for a long ..."
- "I always tell people that, as minorities in this country, we have to learn to ..."
- "I am just a normal professional with a great job and a great life. "
- "I can represent my culture while helping not only the Chinese-American community, but also the ..."
- "I don't like the travelling part of it; travelling nowadays is very stressful, but I ..."
- "I don't like to waste anything. Any food left over from the night before is ..."
- "I don't need to be number one to be happy. I was never number one, ..."
- "I enjoy the quiet life. "
- "I have a little herb and vegetable garden and a small greenhouse at my home. "
- "I have a lot of cooking tools. In fact I have a whole drawer full ..."
- "I live a very low-key life. "
- "I love seafood in general, whether it's raw or steamed or deep-fried. I love steamed ..."
- "I love the smell of lemongrass, tangerine peels, and pummelo peels. They're almost like perfume ..."
- "I normally don't eat junk food. "
- "I personally don't have any role models, but I do look up to anyone that ..."
- "I remember when I was in college, I used to watch Julia Child's cooking show ..."
- "I think a lot of times it's not money that's the primary motivation factor; it's ..."
- "I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself ..."
- "I think, just like with any profession, whether you're considered to be a great chef ..."
- "I've come a long way, been in the business a long time, and I'm still ..."
- "I've never considered myself a celebrity or even part of the entertainment business. I'm a ..."
- "If I could only have one type of food with me, I would bring soy ..."
- "If people think I have that status, I'm honored, but I don't really pay attention ..."
- "In general I love to eat anything. I enjoy anything that is well prepared, a ..."
- "It's the personal stories, the opportunities for people to share, that re-energizes me and gives ..."
- "It's tough so if you don't love what you do, it doesn't matter how much ..."
- "Just like if you were brought up on a farm, you would most likely carry ..."
- "My father owned a restaurant in China before I was born, and even though the ..."
- "People who don't travel cannot have a global view, all they see is what's in ..."
- "So basically, I have been working with the foods sciences, restaurants, food, and cooking all ..."
- "So I look up to anyone who is successful in their field because I know ..."
- "So when I do Chinese cooking, I mix everything together, then the kids have to ..."
- "Some people are just never content no matter how much fame or money they have; ..."
- "Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but ..."
- "Soy sauce is really a multi-purpose seasoning. "
- "The hoopla, the applause, the praises have never excited me. "
- "The most important thing is that you believe in yourself and trust your instincts. "
- "The only thing that counts is if you know how to prepare your ingredients. Even ..."
- "The problem with a lot of Chinese is that they put up divisions between Taiwanese, ..."
- "They don't know anything about my background, that I was born and raised in China, ..."
- "Well, I can't say that I consider myself a role model and I didn't really ..."
- "Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make ..."
- "When I retire or pass away, I will be able to look back and say ..."
- "When you enjoy what you do, work becomes play. "
- "When you have a good stock, you can make a good soup. "
- "When you travel you are able to see and experience the beauty and suffering of ..."
- "When you travel, you experience life and you are more open minded. "
- "Why is America such a great country. It is because we stand united. "
- "Yes, I do a lot of consulting for restaurants, hotels, and food companies. I studied ..."
- "You can do almost anything with soup stock, it's like a strong foundation. When you ..."
- "You don't have to show people how successful you are. "
