Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Alice Waters
Born: April 28, 1944 (age 80)
Bio: Alice Louise Waters is an American chef, restaurateur, activist and author. She is the owner of Chez Panisse, a Berkeley, California restaurant famous for its organic, locally grown ingredients and for pioneering California cuisine.
Known for:
- The Art of Simple Food (2007)
- Chez Panisse Cafe Cookbook (1999)
- Chez Panisse Vegetables (1996)