Remember, one in every five people in America goes hungry and there are certainly a whole lot of folks who are getting three meals a day who do know ….

You never know when the next person to shake your hand at an autograph session, or the next guy you bump into on line at the pizza parlor, that could….

The food stamp program is the largest piece of the Farm Bill, it's a massive amount of money, but not only has it been good for families that need it….

When someone tells me that they insist on having drinks with me, and there are some cultures where sealing the deal or celebrating or having a guest ….

I love wine, I love wine reps, I love everything about the drinking world. In fact, as a recovering alcoholic, I adore the drinking world. I can't pa….

Your worst parts of your life, the things that you're ashamed of will become your strongest assets in a very quick amount of time. And the implicatio….

When someone who's been homeless and actually had to take meals on the handout or steal purses on the backs of park benches to be able to eat, not th….

I have a bigger problem at food events when I turn over a wine glass and people insist on pouring me a glass of wine. I have a bigger problem with dr….

I'm always surprised on my social accounts that people assume that because you have a job in television you don't have a political opinion, or don't ….

There's a great book by my friend Nate Garvis called Naked Civics that was very important in my development as someone with a social conscious and th….

I don't want people to judge books by their cover, I want people to be open minded to the rest of the world..

Being honest about where you come from and what your story is is the only way to connect to other people, to really connect with them..

The food to me is just a hook, it's a button, it happens to be the social construct and the cultural totem that I'm most familiar with. So of course ….

I think right now the focus of people involved in food issues have to be legislative resolution at the county, city, state, and national level. I jus….

We currently reside in the wealthiest and most powerful civilization in the history of the world. The idea that someone should go hungry or be withou….

The whole decision to do my show was that I was trying to "true up" my work life and my personal life and I wanted the principles in both of them to ….

It's just starting. I think it's going to take another year and a half to get up to critical mass, but everybody loves Chinese food, Thai food, Japan….

The single greatest pleasure that I have in doing ('Bizarre Foods') is when I meet families with 6, 7, 8-year-olds, or teenagers, who say, 'It's some….

I think our former first lady said it last month in one of her first speeches since leaving the White House, I think I'm getting the quote nearly rig….

I was just thrown out of the barista parlor. Came to close to the Slayer. Amazing place!.

Please be a traveler, not a tourist. Try new things, meet new people, and look beyond what's right in front of you. Those are the keys to understandi….