No doubt, the White House thinks the American people know Obamas story. But since the Inauguration, weve seen only the presidents present: his perfect family, his Ivy League elegance, his effortless mastery of complex issues. We never see him sweat. And we forget that he ever had to struggle. – Dee Dee Myers

My family truly believes they are better cooks than I am. They see me as Giada, not as a celebrity chef. To them Im just me – their granddaughter, niece, etc., and theyre older and wiser. I like that because it keeps you grounded. – Giada De Laurentiis