From The Secret Life of Food" Hyperion 2002 by Clare Crespo. Photo by Eric Staudenmaier
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What has surprised you about your career?
I’m surprised that I can do what I love for my job. The world doesn’t really tell you that.
It’s an important thing to learn. I didn’t know it.
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What three adjectives describe you best?
Obsessed. Silly. Emotional.
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Who is your hero in real live?
Jane Goodall
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What is your motto?
“Only those who attempt the absurd achieve the impossible.”
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Who do you want to be?
Willy Wonka
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What is your next dream?
A television version of the Yummyfun Kooking Show.
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What are you three favorite things?
Cupcakes, cupcakes, cupcakes
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What is a perfect dinner?
Grilled cheese sandwich, grilled asparagus and a champagne split
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What is your favorite place to visit?
New Orleans
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What is your favorite color?
Purple
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What is your favorite flower?
Passion flower
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Who are your favorite writers?
Ronald Dahl. Joan Didion.
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What is your favorite movie?
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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Who is your favorite fictional character?
Willie Wonka
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What is your favorite music?
Prince
See Clare Crespo at work on her Yummyfun Kooking Show. Video courtesy of Yummyfun Productions.