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" When you love the competition, the opportunity to achieve at simple but challenging games, some people are really into it, and I'm one of them. "

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" I'm in a very unique position in that I got to participate in the Food Network by contest. That's long gone, being voted on, but I don't forget where it came from, and I don't forget the people who worked to put me here. "

" The opportunity to be a star chef, to imagine it would be here in Las Vegas, I couldn't comprehend it. "

" I did a big thing with Ritz Crackers - great cracker. Am I now the Ritz chef? No! Do I think the cracker has a lot of diversity and appeal? Yeah! Does it mean that's my foundation of cooking? No! "

" I was always a kid trying to make a buck. I borrowed a dollar from my dad, went to the penny candy store, bought a dollar's worth of candy, set up my booth, and sold candy for five cents apiece. Ate half my inventory, made $2.50, gave my dad back his dollar. "

" My parents moved out to California in 1968 from Ohio in a VW station wagon pulling a little trailer. I was 4 months old. They were following the energy out here. "

" My stay-married secret would probably be exercising good communication, not when you have to but all the time. I think if you do that, you kinda just cleanse the situations, so there's not build up. I think that's probably the best way to do it. "

" One of the greatest birds I've ever had is called a 'Turducken.' A chicken inside of a duck inside of a turkey. That's one that I love. I've done it a couple times. "

" I don't know what singers feel like when they make a song and people clap along and love it, but when people walk up to me and say the food was outstanding, that's what it is all about. I cook because I like to make people happy. "

" You can find tranquility, you can find party, you can find new friends. I'm a cruise convert. "

" It's tough, you know: I'm a chef first, and a restaurant owner, way before I was ever on Food Network, and it's a tough business. "

" My parents were all into macrobiotic cooking and natural cooking, and my sister was a vegetarian. I wasn't down with that. "

" Cooking is all about people. Food is maybe the only universal thing that really has the power to bring everyone together. No matter what culture, everywhere around the world, people get together to eat. "

" I'm a chef, I own restaurants, and there's a behavior in the kitchen you have to have. "

" I think anyone that grew up in the '70s and '80s grew up with Bob Barker and Wink Martindale and I think that was just always... when you were a game show host, you were the man of the hour. "

" Triple D is all about three things: Food, story and character. "

" I love to cook for people. It's my honor, honestly. It's what I have to give. "

" I'm a big hiker, and I like boxing. I mean, I love a good burger, but I keep things in moderation. "

" I love everything from Enya to Pantera. "

" It's football all day on Sunday. I wish we had football every day; that would make me way happier. Why can't we have that? You've got all these teams! Why can't we just play a Monday game, a Tuesday game, a Wednesday game? "

" In Japanese, sushi does not mean raw fish. It means seasoned rice. "

" I'm not an actor. Lord knows, I'd be acting if I were an actor. What you see is what you get. "

" You have to be confident in who you are and what you're doing. Of course, you try to evolve. I would never tell you, 'Today is the best I will ever be.' I'm always trying to be a better chef, a better dad, a better person. "

" I've always been an eccentric, a rocker at heart. I can't play the guitar, but I can play the griddle. "

" I tell anyone who will listen to me: On a cruise, you can be with all these people, or you can be by yourself. You can find tranquility, you can find party, you can find new friends. I'm a cruise convert. "

" I can't bake anything. I'm the worst. My cakes always come out flat. "

" I'm a collector, so I've got all kinds of sunglasses. I'd say I've got about a buck ten, buck twenty. "

" Your classic guacamole is just avocados, lime juice, and salt. "

" No one likes rubbery chicken. "

" It's a life lesson they need to have, a skill everybody needs - to cook. "

" I think there's a misconception that I eat everything. The one or two bites that you see me take, that's it. "