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

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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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People always comment about my clothes. They dont think a fashionable woman can love food and be knowledgeable and actually cook. – Padma Lakshmi

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Food
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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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My mom came from such humble beginnings and especially my dad as well. He didnt go to university. – Petra Ecclestone

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I wanted to have a personal life that I fully inhabited, not because I am such a great mom, but for me. – Helen Hunt

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mom

I look at my father. He is one of my heroes. He is such an incredible, classy man. He was such a great father and such a great husband in so many ways, and we lived through some pretty tough times losing my mom. When I see all that he did, I think, Wow, thats a really wonderful man. – Emmanuelle Chriqui

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mom

I love those hockey moms. You know what they say the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull is? Lipstick. – Sarah Palin

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