Quotes from Laurie David

I'm becoming more of a religious person actually as I get older, which I think is not an unusual phenomenon.

Well of course, when you have kids, you become more protective and you think about how to give them the healthiest upbringing and the best future.

When kids help cook, even if its just shredding the herbs or stirring the pot, they eat more and they eat better.

Fear of failure, what is that? It would never occur to me.

The show Larry is much more aggressive. The real Larry is very gentle and very sweet and doesn't like to offend people.

Offshore drilling is not the answer, it is not going to get us anything.

Get your friends together, even if it's just once a week or twice a month, and make dinner together.

Everybody has to look at his or her own footprint and do the best they can. It's not about being perfect, it's about doing something. If we're looking for perfection, we'll never, ever get there.

I was going to be the president of a television network. That's where I was going. I was that ambitious.

We are all victims of the marketing that says cooking is hard and takes too long, but that's simply not true. Scrambled eggs take five minutes to make.

Just because you've been divorced doesn't mean you're not still a family.

I have taken advantage of my husband, to the extent that I even got HBO to do a documentary with me.

I have my own career. I'm an environmentalist.

Paul Cummins is a genius. He's a true visionary.

Larry and I didn't have two nickels together when we got engaged.

A successful dinner is one that lasts a while and one where everyone leaves happy.

I'm very average. I'm into fresh, yummy family food. I'm into leftovers.

A successful dinner is one that lasts a while and one where everyone leaves happy. It's a meal where we didn't just wolf food down, rather something else happened at the table. That is the goal.