A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.

You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star.

The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs.

A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not carving the turkey in the kitchen.

If you want an interesting party sometime, combine cocktails and a fresh box of crayons for everyone.

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.

My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order.

The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.

We want to take the energy surrounding the Sandy Hook anniversary that might otherwise be consumed by grief or anger - or this week in San Bernardino by fear - and channel some of that to honor our common humanity and love each other.

My New Year's resolution is to stick to a good workout plan that will keep me healthy and happy.

Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.

Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.

There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Over and over I marvel at the blessings of my life: Each year has grown better than the last.

You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.

Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

Everyone is your best friend when you are successful. Make sure that the people that you surround yourself with are also the people that you are not afraid of failing with.

Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling.

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays.