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Any disaster is a learning process.

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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
Disaster
Failure
Learning
Process

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She was my first cat ever, and I thought she was marvelous.
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Food like love is a deeply emotional matter.
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Many of the delicious soups you eat in French homes and little restaurants are made just this way, with a leek-and-potato base to which leftover vegetables or sauces and a few fresh items are added.
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If you are going to flip something, you must have the courage of your convictions.
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Fine # wine is a living liquid ... Its life comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death.
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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'd like for people to be able to go to the universities and get a degree in fine arts-gastronomy.
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With enough butter, anything is good
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The egg can be your best friend if you just give it the right break
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My mother was independent. She had grown up in Dalton and Pittsfield, in western Massachusetts, and she was one of the first women drivers in that area.
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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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In spite of food fads, fitness programs, and health concerns, we must never lose sight of a beautifully conceived meal.
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The tomato hides its griefs. Internal damage is hard to spot.
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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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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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I think careful cooking is love, don't you?
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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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