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You'll never know everything about anything, especially something you love.

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Julia Child
Age: 91 †
Born: 1912
Born: August 15
Died: 2004
Died: August 13
Chef
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Television Presenter
Writer
Pasadena
California
Julia Carolyn Child
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Anything
Everything
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Always remember: If you're alone in the kitchen and you drop the lamb, you can always just pick it up. Who's going to know?
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I found that the recipes in most - in all - the books I had were really not adequate. They didn't tell you enough... I won't do anything unless I'm told why I'm doing it. So I felt that we needed fuller explanations so that if you followed one of those recipes, it should turn out exactly right.
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Always start out with a larger pot than what you think you need.
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If you're not ready to fail, you're not going to learn how to cook.
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In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come in for men's underwear.
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Too much trouble,' 'Too expensive,' or 'Who will know the difference' are death knells for good food. ... Cooking is not a particularly difficult art, and the more you cook and learn about cooking, the more sense it makes.
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I never feel lonely in the kitchen. Food is very friendly.
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I would far prefer to have things happen as they naturally do, such as the mousse refusing to leave the mold, the potatoes sticking to the skillet, the apple charlotte slowly collapsing. One of the secrets of cooking is to learn to correct something if you can, and bear with it if you cannot.
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The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook.
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I’m awfully sorry for people who are taken in by all of today’s dietary mumbo jumbo. They are not getting any enjoyment out of their food.
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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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One of the important requirements for learning how to cook is that you also learn how to eat.
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My mother was independent. She had grown up in Dalton and Pittsfield, in western Massachusetts, and she was one of the first women drivers in that area.
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People who are not interested in food always seem rather dry and unloving and don't have a real gusto for life.
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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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No one's more important than people.
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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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Wine is meant to be with food - that's the point of it.
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People who love to eat are always the best people.
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With enough butter, anything is good
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