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Cooking Quotes by Julia Child
- 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…
- In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.
- I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.
- 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,…
- 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…
- I enjoy cooking with wine, sometimes I even put it in the food I'm cooking.
- Noncooks think it's silly to invest two hours' work in two minutes' enjoyment; but if cooking is evanescent, so is the ballet.
- Some people like to paint pictures, or do gardening, or build a boat in the basement. Other people get a tremendous pleasure out of the…
- Too much trouble,' 'Too expensive,' or 'Who will know the difference' are death knells for good food. ... Cooking is not a particularly difficult art,…
- Never apologize for your cooking.
- You have to eat to cook. You can't be a good cook and be a noneater. I think eating is the secret to good cooking.
- Eating is the secret to good cooking.
- Fake food -- I mean those patented substances chemically flavored and mechanically bulked out to kill the appetite and deceive the gut -- is unnatural,…
- I think careful cooking is love, don't you?
- Mastering the Art of French Cooking... doesn't mean it has to be fancy cooking, although it can be as elaborate as you wish.
- The best way to execute French cooking is to get good and loaded and whack the hell out of a chicken.
- Good french cooking cannot be produced by a zombie cook.
- Cooking was taken with such seriousness in France that even ordinary chefs were proud of their profession. That's what appealed to me.
- Cooking hasn't yet been accepted as the art form it is. It should be on the level with any of the other art forms.
- Cooking is just as creative and imaginative an activity as drawing, or wood carving, or music. And cooking draws upon your every talent--science, mathematics, energy,…
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