The Beatles' story is all of our stories. It is about how the youth culture emerged, the drug culture emerged, how politics rose to the fore as a universal debate. It's about rebellion, it's about the growth of the British… — 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: "I did not have my glasses on when I was thinking." Once, she sorted through a jungle of seaweed in search of a twenty-pound lobster lurking in its folds; another time, she lifted the veil over… — Bob Spitz Copy Share
“The cooking was invigorating, joyous. For Julia, the cooking fulfilled the promises that Le Cordon Bleu had made but never kept. Where Le Cordon Bleu always remained rooted in the dogma of French cuisine, Julia strove to infuse its rigors with new possibilities and pleasures. It must have felt liberating for her to deconstruct Carême and Escoffier, respecting the traditions… — Bob Spitz Copy Share
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
