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I can’t talk about anything or write about anything if I don’t understand it. So a lot of the stuff that I go through and a lot of the time that I spend is understanding.
Alton Brown
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Alton Brown
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: July 30
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Alton Crawford Walter Brown
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I never rated my cuddle factor, but I expect it's pretty low.
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I'm like a really goofy home ec teacher.
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Enough people have now mentioned Bill Nye the Science Guy to me that I now desperately avoid it all costs.
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Wine is like women. It tempts you it comforts you it confuses you and can even turn on you when you least expect it. It can be your friend one day and your enemy the next.
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I had kicked around the idea for Good Eats when I was directing commercials.
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