30 Quotes by David Burtka

I hate getting flowers. I can't stand when I get a bouquet of flowers, because I have to stop what I do, cut the flowers, put them in a vase - if you're going to bring flowers, bring them in a vase already!

Life for me in Los Angeles required medication. I spent nine years being sad and down in the dumps. L.A. doesn't work with my chemistry.

My kids are crazy eaters. They have incredible palates.

I don't love being thought of as Neil's barnacle. It's a strange shadow to follow.

I'm pro Instagramming... but sometimes it's annoying if I'm really hungry.

I'm a chef, so I really like knowing where my food is coming from.

I think there's something to be said for being at home with your family and having all the things you like around you. I think my kids would say the same.

The kids are really great at baking cupcakes, cookies, of course - that kind of stuff - but I love delegating responsibilities for dinner so you have them picking herbs, or I have plastic knives for them so they're learning sort of how to chop. It's pretty great.

It's really great to get your kids involved in the kitchen. Not only will they have an appreciation for food, but their palates will expand.