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The problem is I am both a procrastinator and a power junkie, so I am very frustrating to work with.

~Alton Brown

Topics: Am Both Frustrating Power Problem Very Work I Am

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I'm going from doing all of the work to having to delegate the work - which is almost harder for me than doing the work myself. I'm a lousy delegator, but I'm learning.

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Topics: Almost Delegate Doing Going Harder Having Learning Lousy Me Myself Than Which Work

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I looked for a very long time, knowing that it had to happen, but it took me a long time to find someone with the same background and whatnot and I finally found him.

~Alton Brown

Topics: Background Finally Find Found Had Happen Him Knowing Long Long Time Looked Me Same Someone Time Took Very Very Long Time Whatnot

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A lot of food shows need only to tempt. Some food shows only need to inspire, to empower. And there are a lot of shows that do that.

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Topics: Empower Food Inspire Lot Need Only Shows Some Tempt

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So I quit my job and went to the New England Culinary Institute for the full two years and worked in the restaurant industry after that until finally I thought I had a grasp on what I needed to do what I do.

~Alton Brown

Topics: After Culinary England Finally Full Grasp Had Industry Institute Job Needed New New England Quit Restaurant Thought Two Until Worked Years I Quit

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For me, it was kind of like going into the military or something. And anybody - any male - who has ever worked in a French kitchen knows what I am talking about when I say that.

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Topics: About Am Any Anybody Ever French Going Kind Kitchen Knows Like Male Me Military Say Something Talking Who Worked I Am

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I love poking fun at myself. I have a rather mean sense of humor.

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Topics: Fun Humor Love Mean Myself Poking Rather Sense Sense Of Humor I Love

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I love to have battles of the wits with people that can dish fast and dirty - and it leads to problems occasionally, 'cause I can sound mean without attempting to be mean.

~Alton Brown

Topics: Attempting Battles Cause Dirty Dish Fast Leads Love Mean Occasionally People Problems Sound Without Wits I Love I Can

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I have nothing but sympathy for the people who are forced to work with me. I'm better now at picking out those that want to play that game with me, and those that don't.

~Alton Brown

Topics: Better Better Now For The People Forced Game Me Nothing Now Out People Picking Play Sympathy Those Want Who Work

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Enough people have now mentioned Bill Nye the Science Guy to me that I now desperately avoid it all costs.

~Alton Brown

Topics: Avoid Bill Costs Desperately Enough Enough People Guy Me Mentioned Now People Science

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Entertainer

Born: July 30th, 1962

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