“It existed almost by oversight, “far removed from reality,” as one of the “Kandy Kids” wrote, “where everyone had an academic interest in the war but found life far too pleasant to do anything too drastic about it.” — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
“Even on TV, she was larger than life. At fifty, she was a vibrant, vivacious woman, not obviously pretty or delicate, but handsome, and never more so than when she encountered food and her eyes sparkled. Julia looked at food… — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
The Beatles changed music forever. They took rock n' roll from a medium that was about cars and girls and gave it context, interesting… — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
“On the endive show, she offered a Yogi Berra-style malaprop: "Now don't wash endive-that is, unless it's dirty." And during an episode of forgetfulness:… — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
“The cooking was invigorating, joyous. For Julia, the cooking fulfilled the promises that Le Cordon Bleu had made but never kept. Where Le Cordon… — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
The Beatles' story is all of our stories. It is about how the youth culture emerged, the drug culture emerged, how politics rose to… — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
I was in Italy in 1992 working on magazine articles when I got a call from the Italian travel commission. They asked, would I… — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
“It existed almost by oversight, “far removed from reality,” as one of the “Kandy Kids” wrote, “where everyone had an academic interest in the… — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
“Even on TV, she was larger than life. At fifty, she was a vibrant, vivacious woman, not obviously pretty or delicate, but handsome, and… — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
“Later, when the other Beatles arrived, the crowd in the street had swelled to an estimated twenty-thousand, some of whom were whipped up in… — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
“Julia dealt with rules the way she later dealt with vegetarians; she pretended they didn't exist.” — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image