“David Levi is a teacher as well as a chef, and, like most teachers, he...” — Kate Christensen Quote

“David Levi is a teacher as well as a chef, and, like most teachers, he loves to talk.”

“It's really hard for me, every day, to confront my writing. It never gets easier over time.”

“Eating by myself in my own apartment, single and alone again for the first time in many years, I should have felt, but did not feel, sad. Because I had taken the trouble to make myself a real dinner, I felt nurtured and cared for, if only by myself. Eating alone was freeing, too; I didn't have to make conversation.”

“I remember when I was in college, I used to watch Julia Child's cooking show during dinner and joke with my roommates about becoming a TV chef.”

“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.”

“As a chef, a mom, and a member of Team No Kid Hungry, I believe that every child deserves three meals a day, every day.”