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Fat gives things flavor.

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Julia Child
Age: 91 †
Born: 1912
Born: August 15
Died: 2004
Died: August 13
Chef
Cook
Television Presenter
Writer
Pasadena
California
Julia Carolyn Child
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Flavor
Fats
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Food
Giving

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If you don't pick your audience, you're lost because you're not really talking to anybody.
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People who love to eat are always the best people.
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Cooking is one failure after another, and that's how you finally learn.
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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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The main thing is to have a gutsy approach and use your head.
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I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages.
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With enough butter, anything is good
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Cooking hasn't yet been accepted as the art form it is. It should be on the level with any of the other art forms.
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People were hysterical about Communism the way people today are hysterical about flag burning. I'm really against these people who try to show that they're great patriots, because they're not thinking, they're just being hysterical.
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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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Just how could a nation often be great if it's bread tastes want Kleenex.
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