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Julia Child Quotes

1912–2004 United States

Julia Child (August 15, 1912 - August 13, 2004), television chef and author.

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Also known as: Child, Julia

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This is my invariable advice to people: Learn how to cook -- try new recipes, learn from your mistakes, be fearless, and above all have fun!

no one is born a great cook, one learns by doing.

"Too much trouble," "Too expensive," or "Who will know the difference" are death knells for good food.

The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook.

A cookbook is only as good as its worst recipe.

One of the secrets, and pleasures, of cooking is to learn to correct something if it goes awry; and one of the lessons is to grin and bear it if it cannot be fixed.

My, I get so depressed after a poor meal; that's why I can never stay in England for more than a week.

How can a nation be called great if its bread tastes like kleenex?”

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Julia Child (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.