“I was actually going to be a chef before I got sidetracked. I used to ...” — Suzanne Somers Quote

“I was actually going to be a chef before I got sidetracked. I used to make deserts for restaurants as a young teenage mother to make money.”

“What I really need is for people to know that I don't just do this, I do this and this and this and this. We all have creativity in us and we all are multi-dimensional and we are all interested in a lot of things and that women are fabulous. We can handle a lot of things.”

“Having cancer is a lonely experience. It is the one time in your life that you cannot ask those closest to you, 'What should I do?' It's too heavy a burden to place on another person. This is your life, your decision, and cancer kills.”

“It's true that writing and pastry-making are similar, but when you work as a pastry chef, you can get a kind of mania that everything you see is related to pastries.”

“If you could look at a dish and say, 'That's something Antonia did,' that means that I have a voice. When you see food and it's recognizable to you as a style of a chef, that to me is a good chef.”

“I think 'Chef' is about somebody who's in the middle of his life, and he's kind of lost his passion and his voice, so he seeks out some refinement and redemption.”