Barnes & Noble.com - Books: Toast, by Nigel Slater, Hardcover http://search.barnesandnoble.com/bookSearch/isbninquiry.asp?z=y&ean=9781592400904&displayonly=EXC
Padma Lakshmi (1970) Indian-born American author, actress, model, television host and executive producer
Source: "Padma Lakshmi Understands That American Foodways Are Complicated" in Harper's Bazaar https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/travel-dining/a38254952/padma-lakshmi-taste-the-nation-interview/ (16 November 2021)
“My career has been over since 1990.”
Mike Tyson (1966) American boxer
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/boxing/2005-06-12-tyson-retire-talk_x.htm
On boxing
Henriette Avram (1919–2006) American computer programmer and system analyst. She developed the MARC formatting used in libraries
Source: MARC her Words: An Interview with Henriette Avram, 1989, p.861
Michael Douglas (1944) American actor and producer
As quoted in "Michael Douglas: ‘I’m an optimistic guy I am going to beat this’" in The Palm Beach Post (16 September 2010) https://www.palmbeachpost.com/article/20100916/ENTERTAINMENT/812018115
“My entire film career's been dependent on my ability to look unattractive.”
Anne Hathaway (1982) American actress
As quoted in "Anne Hathaway: 'I'd Rather Be Strong Than Skinny'" in in People magazine (8 March 2007) http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20014366,00.html
“My fight career has gotten in the way of my marijuana smoking”
Nick Diaz (1983) American mixed martial artist
Diaz was asked whether his pot smoking was getting in the way of his fight career after testing positive for marijuana in a post UFC 143 drug test. Diaz was on a 5-year suspention, which was later reduced to 18 months (2012)
