Quote

I love to teach - that's my role.

Julia Child

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Julia Child
Age: 91 †
Born: 1912
Born: August 15
Died: 2004
Died: August 13
Chef
Cook
Television Presenter
Writer
Pasadena
California
Julia Carolyn Child
Role
Roles
Teach
Love

More quotes by Julia Child

Image
It is hard to imagine a civilization without onions.
Julia Child
Image
Everything can have drama if it's done right. Even a pancake.
Julia Child
Image
I never feel lonely in the kitchen. Food is very friendly.
Julia Child
Image
Being tall is an advantage, especially in business. People will always remember you. And if you're in a crowd, you'll always have some clean air to breathe.
Julia Child
Image
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.
Julia Child
Image
I'd like for people to be able to go to the universities and get a degree in fine arts-gastronomy.
Julia Child
Image
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.
Julia Child
Image
Forget the cheap white wine: go to beef and gin!
Julia Child
Image
Eating is the secret to good cooking.
Julia Child
Image
One of the important requirements for learning how to cook is that you also learn how to eat.
Julia Child
Image
If you're not ready to fail, you're not going to learn how to cook.
Julia Child
Image
Romance is the icing but love is the cake.
Julia Child
Image
The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking you've got to have a what-the-hell attitude.
Julia Child
Image
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.
Julia Child
Image
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.
Julia Child
Image
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.
Julia Child
Image
The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.
Julia Child
Image
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.
Julia Child
Image
Wine is meant to be with food - that's the point of it.
Julia Child
Image
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.
Julia Child