Laurie David : (5) " A successful dinner is one that lasts a while and one where everyone leaves happy. " - Laurie David " Wherever the American diet goes, wherever these foods and drinks go, sickness follows. " - Laurie David " Yes, I take a private plane on holiday a couple of times a year, and I feel horribly guilty about it. I probably shouldn’t do it. But the truth is, I’m not perfect. " - Laurie David " I have taken advantage of my husband, to the extent that I even got HBO to do a documentary with me. " - Laurie David " In some other life I must have been a pioneer woman because I love to have my hands in the dirt. " - Laurie David