“One of the things I like about a character: I always think it's fascinating when a character can turn on a dime and go from one emotion to another. I like watching that.” ThinkingCharacterTurnsEmotionFascinatingTurn-onDimes Author:Albert Brooks
“You never do a movie and not want it to work. You accept whatever it is. You have to, but nobody in their right mind would not want the movie to be getting talked about at the end of the year.” WantYearsMindEndsAccepting Author:Albert Brooks
“Life after death is as improbable as sex after marriage!” SexClueAfter DeathImprobableLife After Death Author:Madeline Kahn
“Comedy is created when someone is trying very earnestly to do what he feels is the right thing to do at that moment.” FeelsTryingMomentsComedyThings To DoRight ThingThat Moment Author:Madeline Kahn
“My mother was a Bohemian - in the good sense of the word. A searcher. And she investigated various religions.” MotherVariousGood SenseBohemianSearchers Author:Madeline Kahn
“It's true in life, as in the movies, that the greatest highs are often followed by the lowest lows.” LowsLowest Author:Cary Elwes
“Stock up your pantry and your freezer with things that aren't perishable: Your favorite jar of tomato sauce that lists "tomato" as the first ingredient, lots of grains, olive oils, vinegars, tomato pastes, onions, shallots. When you go to the store, you only have to pick up meats and produce.” FirstsProducePicksOilStoresListsMeatIngredientsGrainSauceJarsOnionsTomatoesOlivesYour FavoriteVinegarOlive OilPantryFreezer Author:Giada De Laurentiis
“There's nothing like a home-cooked meal - nothing! When people ask me what the best restaurant in L.A. is, I say, 'Uh, my house.' It's more intimate. Food can connect people in a forever sort of way.” PeopleWayHomeAsksHouseForeverAsk MeIntimateMealsRestaurants Author:Giada De Laurentiis
“I had a very tough childhood. I came here from Italy in the '70s and didn't speak a word of English, so the kids at school tormented me. Truly, it was horrifying the names they called me, and the teachers never really did a thing to stop it.” KidsSchoolNamesSpeakTeacherChildhoodTough Author:Giada De Laurentiis
“I don't eat a lot of anything. A little bit of everything, but not a lot of everything. Small meals all day long.” LittlesLongBitsLittle BitMeals Author:Giada De Laurentiis