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My father was a swim teacher. We used to swim before school, swim after school.

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Gordon Ramsay
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: November 8
Businessperson
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Gordon James Ramsay
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I've always said that I think females make the best chefs anywhere in the world.
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We are about creating a new wave of talent. We are the Manchester United of kitchens now. Am I playing full-time in the kitchen? I am a player-coach.
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The kids now, on Junior, we educate the parents and it's quite a fascinating turnaround. You can just see the parents thinking, S - , 10 years ago I was eating so bad, and now I'm seeing it through the eyes of my kids at 9, 10 years of age. There is an upside to that side of reality TV. It's not all negative.
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Cooking today is far greater than it ever was, and more importantly, a chef's role today has changed dramatically over the last decade.
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Very few restaurants do five services a day - breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, cocktail, theatre and dinner - and because of that we can offer something for everyone.
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The pressure on young chefs today is far greater than ever before in terms of social skills, marketing skills, cooking skills, personality and, more importantly, delivering on the plate. So you need to be strong. Physically fit. So my chefs get weighed every time they come into the kitchen.
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Can you imagine the headlines if I gave someone food poisoning? They'd hang me off Tower Bridge by my ballbag!
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I think pressure's healthy, and very few can handle it.
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There is a level of snobbery and fickleness in L.A.
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You know how arrogant the French are - extraordinary.
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I actually quite like [social media]. It's spontaneous, you don't really have to commit to it and I enjoy the interaction. Also, I have never sworn on there, not once.
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I'm quite a chauvinistic person.
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I am well aware that a chef is only as good as his last meal.
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I was a naturally aggressive left-back, a cut-throat tackler.
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I shoot from the hip.
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A lot of people think that I am only in town when I'm doing the publicity circuit, but I actually come [Bread Street] regularly. I just don't publicise it.
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The level of jealousy and insecurity in this industry [restaurant] is far greater than ever before.
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Would I swap what I have achieved as a cook if I could have been as successful as a footballer? Definitely.
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I want my kids to see me as Dad, for God's sake, not a television personality.
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However amazing a dish looks, it is always the taste that lingers in your memory. Family and friends will appreciate a meal that tastes superb-even if you've brought the pan to the table.
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