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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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Tears

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I'm afraid that surprise, shock, and regret is the fate of authors when they finally see themselves on the page.
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Any disaster is a learning process.
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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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We had a happy marriage because we were together all the time. We were friends as well as husband and wife. We just had a good time.
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Food like love is a deeply emotional matter.
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Pro-choice is the only way to be-- because women are human beings, after all, and should be treated as such.
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A party without cake is really just a meeting.
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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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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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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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I don't believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you make.... Usually one's cooking is better than one thinks it is. And if the food is truly vile...then the cook must simply grit her teeth and bear it with a smile.
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I think every woman should have a blowtorch.
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I don't think about whether people will remember me or not. I've been an ok person. I've learned a lot. I've taught people a thing or two. That's what's important.
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The tomato hides its griefs. Internal damage is hard to spot.
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I don't use the word gourmet. The word doesn't mean anything anymore. 'Gourmet' makes it sound like someone is putting sherry wine in the corn-flake casserole.
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