October 26, 2013

This story originally appeared on Business Insider



The most successful people follow daily rituals that keep them aligned and consistent and free their minds to think about more important things.

But some of their habits, particularly eating habits, are downright strange.

Actor Nicholas Cage only eats animals that he considers to have "dignified sex." Apple's Steve Jobs ate only carrots for so long that his skin took on a bright orange hue. Business magnate Howard Hughes used spoons with a protective covering that included two layers of tissue paper and cellophane tape.

Here's a look at the most bizarre eating habits of highly successful people.