Quote by Padma Lakshmi
Im an immigrant kid who came to America from India when I was very

Im an immigrant kid who came to America from India when I was very young and grew up in New York City with a single mom and really was influenced by all of those immigrant cultures bumping up against each other. – Padma Lakshmi

Other quotes by Padma Lakshmi

My mom was scared of the old Times Square so I was never allowed to go. Now Im scared of the new Times Square, so I still never go. – Padma Lakshmi

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mom
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I know most people use their phones to tell time, but theres something very romantic and beautiful about a timepiece. – Padma Lakshmi

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Romantic
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Wine, like food, is so emotional. If you think about it, so much of the courting ritual is surrounded by wine and food. Theres a built-in romance to wine. – Padma Lakshmi

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Food
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I want to be more successful as a mother than I am in show business. – Celine Dion

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My mom didnt use face cream, like, nothing at all. Shes got great skin and looks very youthful. – Lara Stone

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At first I could not believe what I was reading. I got up from my seat and walked away, talking to myself that I may have found my mom. – Reese Hoffa

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My mom always encouraged me, it was never weird. Shed look at Heavy Metal and go Woo-hoo! – Zack Snyder

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The birds are moulting. If only man could moult also — his mind once a year its errors, his heart once a year its useless passions. – James Allen

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Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies resources, and minimized their own. – Titus Livius

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Victory is sweetest when youve known defeat. – Malcolm Stevenson Forbes

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