Quotes by Padma Lakshmi

Padma Lakshmi

All chefs are like Jewish mothers. They want to feed you and feed you and impress you. It’s an eagerness to please.

Inspiring

Mothers Day

Want

An oil massage, a hot bath, a good night’s sleep, soft smells and music and clothes with soft textures denote sensuality to me.

Good Night

Oil

Sleep

Beauty is no accomplishment on its own. It’s what you do with it.

Accomplishment

Success

Decide which you want to play up: your clothing or your jewelry, but not both. Let one be the star and one the supporting player.

Player

Stars

Want

Don’t use a different dish for every single ingredient. If you’ve got three ingredients that go in at the same time, put them all in the same plate. That way you have just one plate to dump in.

Different

Three

Use

DON’T wear loud clanging bangles at work, it’s disruptive and noisy and your coworkers won’t appreciate it! Bangles should have a gentle wind-chimey tinkle, not the crash bang of a million pots and pans.

Appreciate

Should Have

Wind

During the course of filming ‘Top Chef,’ I gain 15 lbs., so I’m used to needing two dress sizes.

Dresses

Gains

Two

Each city has its own culinary landscape.

Cities

Culinary

Landscape

Even the fried chicken is great cold.

Chickens

Cold

Fried Chicken

Every city has a Donald Trump; ours is just the Trumpiest.

Cities

Trump

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Accomplishment

Amazed

Appreciate

Baby

Bangles

Beautiful

Blessed

Body

Bologna

Bulls

Burgers

Cameras

Careers

Character

Chickens

Children

Christmas

Church

Cities

Clever

Clothes

Cold

College

Cooking

Cousin

Criticism

Culinary

Cutting

Daughter

Different

Dresses

Eating

Eating Meat

Emotional

Empathy

Fantasy

Fashion

Firsts

Flakes

Flower

Four

Fried Chicken

Friendship

Gains

Girl

Giving

Glasses

Good Friend

Good Night

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Quotes by Padma Lakshmi

Padma Lakshmi

All chefs are like Jewish mothers. They want to feed you and feed you and impress you. It’s an eagerness to please.

An oil massage, a hot bath, a good night’s sleep, soft smells and music and clothes with soft textures denote sensuality to me.

Beauty is no accomplishment on its own. It’s what you do with it.

Decide which you want to play up: your clothing or your jewelry, but not both. Let one be the star and one the supporting player.

Don’t use a different dish for every single ingredient. If you’ve got three ingredients that go in at the same time, put them all in the same plate. That way you have just one plate to dump in.

DON’T wear loud clanging bangles at work, it’s disruptive and noisy and your coworkers won’t appreciate it! Bangles should have a gentle wind-chimey tinkle, not the crash bang of a million pots and pans.

During the course of filming ‘Top Chef,’ I gain 15 lbs., so I’m used to needing two dress sizes.

Each city has its own culinary landscape.

Even the fried chicken is great cold.

Every city has a Donald Trump; ours is just the Trumpiest.

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