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The journey of prayer is nothing more or less than a gradual awakening to the reality of recognizing what is already there.

If I was a Mayor, I would sort the traffic out and that includes public transport. The traffic jams really get on my nerves.

Hopefully people will be inspired to cook. It's my mission to persuade people not to be afraid of cooking.

Memories are fallible and a timer can save a lot of hard work from going out of the window.

A measuring jug is also vital when cooking rice, as this is always measured by volume rather than by weight.

I think Antony Worrall Thompson is dreadful, just repulsive.

The thing I can't resist is a pork pie. That's my idea of a lovely treat.

I do believe you can be attracted by somebody at first sight. We have all done it.

A hen's egg is, quite simply, a work of art, a masterpiece of design and construction with, it has to be said, brilliant packaging!

I sometimes think the chef end of cooking is not the real end of cooking. Cooking is all about homes and gardens, it doesn't happen in restaurants.

I have always read all the latest cookery books and magazines, from all over the world.

The real love for somebody comes from getting to know them very well.

The chemicals in the dishwashing process tend not to be good for saucepans.

A message to the best football supporters in the world. We need a 12th man here. Where are you? Where are you? Let's be having you. Come on!

I found in my whole career the best thing that can happen to you is that you hear what people want.

In our house, some of our favourite recipes just happen to be vegetarian, but I still enjoy meat and I believe very much in meat.

Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed ... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself.

But quite honestly I can't help being a passionate football supporter. If that's my sin, I'm guilty.

Good kitchen equipment is expensive, but most items last a lifetime and will pay for themselves over and over again.

Football is becoming all about money. I would like to be in a lift with Gordon Brown and say, 'Please do something about football.'

I don't get insomnia, but I do get the odd night when I can't unwind.

Getting into the habit of switching a timer on will, I promise, save you from any number of kitchen disasters.

I've never done any advertising because I feel I am in a position of trust, and that has been very liberating

Remember, it's very simple to have an oven tested professionally, and it only takes about five minutes.