Chinese - Chef | December 22, 1948 -
When you enjoy what you do, work becomes play.
Martin Yan
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Why is America such a great country. It is because we stand united.
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As long as the food is well prepared and not overdone, I think it tastes good. It doesn't matter if it's Chinese, Japanese, anything.
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When you have a good stock, you can make a good soup.
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I live a very low-key life.
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Just like if you were brought up on a farm, you would most likely carry on your father's business as a farmer; I was brought up in the kitchen and ended up becoming a chef.
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I remember when I was in college, I used to watch Julia Child's cooking show during dinner and joke with my roommates about becoming a TV chef.
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I am just a normal professional with a great job and a great life.
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The problem with a lot of Chinese is that they put up divisions between Taiwanese, Hong Kong natives, mainlanders. We are never united. I really hope that the Chinese can be more united.
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I've never considered myself a celebrity or even part of the entertainment business. I'm a cooking teacher.
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When I retire or pass away, I will be able to look back and say that this has been an exciting life. That's all that matters.
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I also have a lot of preserved foods, things that will keep for a long time like dried fish, seaweed or lotus seed.
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