This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.
“I wanted to write about what we were doing at the French Laundry, the recipes and the stories.”
“A biopic would have required hiring an actor, and I always wanted to just let Bobby be Bobby. My thought was it would make it a more universal story to focus on ordinary people rather than this extraordinary man.”