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I think that what trips up a lot of great musicians is that they become involved with too many things that aren't where their strengths lie.

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People in London think of London as the center of the world, whereas New Yorkers think the world ends three miles outside of Manhattan.

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I was once hired to write a column for 'The Guardian' and then got fired before I'd submitted my first one. That was unusual. Most newspapers wait until I've written at least one piece for them before firing me.

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I miss being fawned over by restaurateurs and chefs.

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I think I've been wishing for celebrity for so long that I've got used to being someone who's petitioning the establishment for acceptance. . . my whole schtick, my whole identity, is so wrapped up in being a petitioner that I don't really know how to react now that petition has been granted.

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In Britain, by contrast, we still think that class plays a part in determining a person's life chances, so we're less inclined to celebrate success and less inclined to condemn failure. The upshot is that it's much easier to be a failure in Britain than it is in America.

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It's very different doing a food show in America and doing one in Britain. I did a 20-part series for the BBC series called 'Eating With the Enemy. ' The budget for all 20 episodes was probably the budget for a single episode of 'Top Chef. ' It's the difference between making a home movie in your backyard and going to Hollywood.

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