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Julia Child Inspirational Quotes (111)

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One of the secrets, and pleasures, of cooking is to learn to correct something if it goes awry and one of the lessons is to grin and bear it if it cannot be fixed.
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Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with reasonable respect it will sicken and die.
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There are only four great arts: music, painting, sculpture, and ornamental pastry- architecture being perhaps the least banal derivative of the latter.
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Forget the cheap white wine: go to beef and gin!
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Being tall is an advantage, especially in business. People will always remember you. And if you're in a crowd, you'll always have some clean air to breathe.
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Dining with one's friends and beloved family is certainly one of life's primal and most innocent delights, one that is both soul-satisfying and eternal.
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In the 1970s we got nouvelle cuisine, in which a lot of the old rules were kicked over. And then we had cuisine minceur, which people mixed up with nouvelle cuisine but was actually fancy diet cooking.
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We ought to enjoy our food, we ought to take time and care and prepare it correctly, and we ought to have fun doing it and make it a communal event.
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Many of the delicious soups you eat in French homes and little restaurants are made just this way, with a leek-and-potato base to which leftover vegetables or sauces and a few fresh items are added.
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It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it.
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Just speak very loudly and quickly, and state your position with utter conviction, as the French do, and you'll have a marvelous time!
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I love good, fresh food cooked by someone who knows what he's doing.
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Cooking is one failure after another, and that's how you finally learn.
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How lovely life can be if one takes time to be friendly.
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Anything that says 'healthy' I say away from... Giving up butter, for instance, means that in about two years you will be covered in dandruff.
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If you're not ready to fail, you're not going to learn how to cook.
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As we say in the American Institute of Wine and Food, small helpings, no seconds. A little bit of everything. No snacking. And have a good time.
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The tomato hides its griefs. Internal damage is hard to spot.
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We hit it off immediately, especially Helene, who was a 'swallow-life-in-big-gulps' kind of person.
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In spite of food fads, fitness programs, and health concerns, we must never lose sight of a beautifully conceived meal.
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...no one is born a great cook, one learns by doing.
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Romance is the icing but love is the cake.
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The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.
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If you're in a good profession, it's hard to get bored, because you're never finished - there will always be work you haven't done.
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