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Padma Lakshmi Quotes

Indian - Chef | September 1, 1970 -

Flowers die and wine gets consumed. Both are lovely. I appreciate both. Wine and roses. I actually had someone bring me a lobe of foie gras once.

Flowers Me Wine Appreciate Die Once

You don't want your jewelry to make you look fat. A lot of what's out there now does - you just wind up looking like a Christmas tree.

Tree Wind Looking Jewelry Fat Look

Part of my job as a food writer is to describe food. So my work on 'Top Chef,' I feel, is an extension of that. When we give a criticism to the contestant, we want to make sure we tell them why it's not working and why it would work if they did it a different way.

Work Food Job Chef Criticism Feel

From the simple stringing together of lemon garlands for the goddess Durga, to dividing the prasadam or blessed foods for the children first, I came to associate food not only with feminity, but also with purity and divinity.

Children Food Together Simple First

My first taste memory is pickle. Even as a kid, I was really weird. I liked chillis. I used to climb up the shelves in my grandmother's pantry. The pickle jar was kept right at the top. One time, I dropped the jar and it broke. I was totally busted.

Time Memory Climb Weird Grandmother

I was the first Indian model to have a career in Paris, Milan and New York.

New York Career Paris New First

Where is it written that a smart woman can't also be stacked?

Woman Smart Where Stacked Written

I've always had a fantasy to write a cookbook, because everyone wants to know what a model eats.

Know Fantasy Write Always Everyone

I'm not tough. I'm tenacious.

Tough Tenacious

I don't have any stigma attached to my body. When I'm in my own private space, I have very little on.

Space Body My Own Little Own Very

I was lucky to have a successful career as a model, but that was just a way to pay off my college loans.

College Career Way Lucky Pay Off

The cookbooks and the writing in general have been a real bonus, but it's not something I've ever pursued... I've been lucky, I guess.

Writing Lucky Real Something Been

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