Phrase by 'Toby Young'
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Oddly, I do have a problem with authority. I find it very difficult to knuckle down and follow rules. Which are the classic symptoms of someone who has a troubled relationship with their father. And yet, I never had a problem with my father.
Author: Toby Young - British JournalistFather , Down , Relationship , Problem
I expect that in 40 years' time I'll be writing political tomes and working for an organisation like Oxfam.
Author: Toby Young - British JournalistTime , Like , Writing , Political
I swear, I didn't really go in thinking, 'I'll be the Simon Cowell' of 'Top Chef.' I was just used to being a judge on British food shows where people are much more outspoken and rather rude. That's the culture over here.
Author: Toby Young - British JournalistPeople , Culture , Food , Chef
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.
Author: Toby Young - British JournalistHome , America , Food , Chef
'Top Chef' is a very smooth-running machine. All the people working there are incredibly professional and absolutely at the top of their game.
Author: Toby Young - British JournalistPeople , Game , Professional , Chef
I miss being fawned over by restaurateurs and chefs.
Author: Toby Young - British JournalistBeing , Over , Miss , Chefs
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.
Author: Toby Young - British JournalistLong , Think , Identity , Acceptance
I've become a professional failure - in order to pay the mortgage I have to remain unemployed. Luckily, a disaster always seems to befall me at exactly the right moment.
Author: Toby Young - British JournalistMe , Moment , Failure , Professional
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.
Author: Toby Young - British JournalistMe , First , Write , Wait
America thinks of itself as a meritocracy, so people have more respect for success and more contempt for failure.
Author: Toby Young - British JournalistPeople , Respect , Success , Failure
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