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It Will Be A Great Success To Me If My Family Comes Into The Restaurant And Says That They're Proud Of What I've Done, They're Proud Of The Way I've Represented The De Laurentiis Name, And That They Love My Food. That Is The Moment Of Pure Pride For Me.

If People Are Made To Feel Uncomfortable In The Kitchen, They Won't Go In There. That's Why I Think Children Learning To Cook Can Be Such A Wonderful Thing.

I Lost My Brother When He Was 30, And That Was Devastating For Me. I Don't Know If I Will Ever Get Over It.

I Keep My Skin - Especially On My Face And Neck - Out Of The Sun. My Brother Died Of Melanoma Eight Years Ago, And I've Got Spf On All The Time, 24-7. It Makes You Realize, The Sun Is A Wonderful Thing, But It Can Be A Very Devastating Thing. So Sunscreen Is Key, And A Lot Of Laughter, Too.

Cooking For Me Is A Way To Wind Down. It's Different From Cooking On Camera, Where You Have To Do Everything Twice, For A Wide Shot And A Close-up.