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Julia Child's Profile

Brief about Julia Child: By info that we know Julia Child was born at 1912-08-15. And also Julia Child is American Chef.

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In my generation, except for a few people who'd gone into banking or nursing or something like that, middle-class women didn't have careers. You were to marry and have children and be a nice mother. You didn't go out and do anything. I found that I got restless.

Tags: Mother, Nice, Women

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.

Tags: Actually, Diet, Old

Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.

Tags: Interested, Keep, Passionate

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.

Tags: Anniversary, Love, Marriage

I think careful cooking is love, don't you? The loveliest thing you can cook for someone who's close to you is about as nice a valentine as you can give.

Tags: Love, Nice, Someone

Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in the most humane way possible. I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages.

Tags: Food, Serious, Understand

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.

Tags: Advantage, Business, Remember

Drama is very important in life: You have to come on with a bang. You never want to go out with a whimper. Everything can have drama if it's done right. Even a pancake.

Tags: Done, Drama, Life

Life itself is the proper binge.

Tags: Binge, Life, Proper

It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it.

Tags: Fingers, Plate, Someone

In the 1960s, you could eat anything you wanted, and of course, people were smoking cigarettes and all kinds of things, and there was no talk about fat and anything like that, and butter and cream were rife. Those were lovely days for gastronomy, I must say.

Tags: Smoking, Talk, Wanted

In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.

Tags: Art, Diet, Serious

In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come in for men's underwear.

Tags: Kitchen, Men, Underwear

I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.

Tags: Cooking, Started, Until

I wouldn't keep him around long if I didn't feed him well.

Tags: Feed, Him, Keep

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.

Tags: Food, Good, Time

When I got to France I realized I didn't know very much about food at all. I'd never had a real cake. I'd had those cakes from cake mixes or the ones that have a lot of baking powder in them. A really good French cake doesn't have anything like that in it - it's all egg power.

Tags: Food, Good, Power

I fell in love with the public, the public fell in love with me, and I tried to keep it that way.

Tags: Keep, Love, Public

You learn to cook so that you don't have to be a slave to recipes. You get what's in season and you know what to do with it.

Tags: Learn, Season, Slave

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.

Tags: Enough, Tell, Why
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