#ma

The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy. ↗

— Robert E. Lee

#conviction #criticism #honest #honest man #honesty

Lack of sleep makes me less productive. I need a good seven or eight hours a night. ↗

— Sandra Lee

#good #hours #i #lack #less

Christmas is more stressful with present buying and making sure everyone gets included, but Thanksgiving is really not that. I don't ever really get stressed out about the food. ↗

— Sandra Lee

#buying #christmas #ever #everyone #food

At this point in my life I am just about enjoying my free time and my downtime and that's what is about for us. My job is about making your job easier. I take a lot of pride in the quality of what I present, especially in 'Money Saving Meals.' ↗

— Sandra Lee

#am #downtime #easier #enjoying #especially

I always buy the smaller turkeys. On the pre-baste put pats of butter on the meat under the skin, put the skin back on, put a bunch of seasoning on the top, call it a day, put it in the oven. With a 10 - 12 pound turkey you are done in a couple of hours. ↗

— Sandra Lee

#back #bunch #butter #buy #call

I'm an activist for gay marriage equality and children's rights. I'm the face of Share Our Strength. ↗

— Sandra Lee

#children #equality #face #gay #gay marriage

My most cherished possessions are my grandma's letters and my vintage Martha Washington cookbook. ↗

— Sandra Lee

#cookbook #grandma #letters #martha #most

Nobody makes bouillabaisse from scratch. It's all a bunch of malarkey. Even the restaurants buy a commercial-grade product. I had a very famous chef tell me that. ↗

— Sandra Lee

#buy #chef #even #famous #had

Raising myself and caring for my brothers and sisters allowed me the benefit of a lot of information that I wouldn't have otherwise gotten. I had to be frugal, thoughtful, resourceful. I didn't have anyone to tell me, 'You can't.' ↗

— Sandra Lee

#anyone #benefit #brothers #caring #frugal

Seventy percent store-bought, ready-made plus 30 percent fresh allows you to take 100 percent of the credit. ↗

— Sandra Lee

#credit #fresh #percent #plus #ready-made