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"When I celebrated my bar mitzvah, there was no cake. Today, there is no such thing as a bar mitzvah in the United States without a special cake. It can be even more complicated and expensive than a wedding cake, because bar-mitzvah cakes are often based on a particular theme."

Ron Ben-Israel on Wedding

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  • "The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife."

    Barbara de Angelis on Wedding

  • "My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy if not, you'll become a philosopher."

    Socrates on Wedding

  • "It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married."

    Robert Frost on Wedding

  • "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury."

    Groucho Marx on Wedding

  • "Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness."

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More quotes by Ron Ben-Israel

  • "In the past few years, we've been doing amazing stuff with desserts. Pastry chefs have been using herbs and spices in their desserts. So vanilla cake doesn't have to be just vanilla, it can have a little thyme. Or you could have a custard with a little lavender in it, which is just amazing."

  • "Pastry is different from cooking because you have to consider the chemistry, beauty and flavor. It's not just sugar and eggs thrown together. I tell my pastry chefs to be in tune for all of this. You have to be challenged by using secret or unusual ingredients."

  • "I did a cake for the 60th birthday of Elton John, for Britney Spears' 27th birthday and for the 'Circus' album she put out - the cake had circus themes. I prepared a cake for a surprise 82nd birthday event for the architect Frank Gehry the cake was comprised of mini-replicas of his buildings."

  • "We used to be referred to as bakers and then we became known as cake decorators and now we are known as cake designers. I teach at the French Culinary Institute in New York and cake design is a legitimate profession."

  • "The most successful person is the one who is most inspired. That is true in food and in life."

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