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We hit it off immediately, especially Helene, who was a 'swallow-life-in-big-gulps' kind of person.
Julia Child
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Julia Child
Age: 91 †
Born: 1912
Born: August 15
Died: 2004
Died: August 13
Chef
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Pasadena
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Julia Carolyn Child
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It is the Americans who have managed to crown minced beef as hamburger, and to send it round the world so that even the fussy French have taken to le boeuf hache, le hambourgaire.
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...no one is born a great cook, one learns by doing.
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Too much trouble, Too expensive, or Who will know the difference are death knells for good food.
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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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the more experience you have, the more interesting cooking is because you know what can happen to the food. In the beginning you can look at a chicken and it doesn't mean much, but once you have done some cooking you can see in that chicken a parade of things you will be able to create.
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Always start out with a larger pot than what you think you need.
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I never feel lonely in the kitchen. Food is very friendly.
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Remember, 'No one's more important than people'! In other words, friendship is the most important thing--not career or housework, or one's fatigue--and it needs to be tended and nurtured.
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I think careful cooking is love, don't you? The loveliest thing you can cook for someone who's close to you is about as nice a valentine as you can give.
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Cooking well doesn't mean cooking fancy.
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I still feel that French cooking is the most important in the world, one of the few that has rules. If you follow the rules, you can do pretty well.
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When the war broke out I decided I would be very patriotic. Standing my full height. I presented myself to the Wacs and the to the Waves. And I was rejected - I was an inch too tall.
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No one's more important than people.
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People who love to eat are always the best people.
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I have trouble with toast. Toast is very difficult. You have to watch it all the time or it burns up.
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She was my first cat ever, and I thought she was marvelous.
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The problem for cookery-bookery writers like me is to understand the extent of our readers' experience. I hope have solved that riddle in my books by simply telling everything. The experienced cook will know to skip through the verbiage, but the explanations will be there for those who still need them.
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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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My father was in real estate, banking, and land management. As family life, it was very conventional, happy, and comfortable. We weren't wealthy, but we were well-off.
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