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No one's more important than people.

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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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Never apologize for your cooking.
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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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People who love to eat are always the best people.
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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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I was 32 when I started cooking up until then, I just ate.
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Food like love is a deeply emotional matter.
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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.
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I love to teach - that's my role.
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...no one is born a great cook, one learns by doing.
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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 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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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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The egg can be your best friend if you just give it the right break
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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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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 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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Cooking well doesn't mean cooking fancy.
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Always start out with a larger pot than what you think you need.
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Everything can have drama if it's done right. Even a pancake.
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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.
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