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How lovely life can be if one takes time to be friendly.

Julia Child

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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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The American poultry industry had made it possible to grow a fine-looking fryer in record time and sell it at a reasonable price, but no one mentioned that the result usually tasted like the stuffing inside of a teddy bear.
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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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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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People who love to eat are always the best people.
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Sometimes ... it takes me an entire day to write a recipe, to communicate it correctly. It's really like writing a little short story.
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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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If you're not ready to fail, you're not going to learn how to cook.
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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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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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In spite of food fads, fitness programs, and health concerns, we must never lose sight of a beautifully conceived meal.
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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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Romance is the icing but love is the cake.
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I think the inner person is the most important.... I would like to see an invention that keeps the mind alert. That's what is important.
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I was thirty-seven years old and still discovering who I was.
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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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I'd like for people to be able to go to the universities and get a degree in fine arts-gastronomy.
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The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking you've got to have a what-the-hell attitude.
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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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The main thing is to have a gutsy approach and use your head.
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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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