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Alaska Quote by Teri Hatcher

“Since my parents both worked, they hired me when I was 11 to make dinner every night. I got a quarter a day. But I was always making things like duck a l'orange and baked Alaska. I was a little bit nutty.” quote by Teri Hatcher
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“Since my parents both worked, they hired me when I was 11 to make dinner every night. I got a quarter a day. But I was always making things like duck a l'orange and baked Alaska. I was a little bit nutty.”

Teri Hatcher

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Tonight Show, 1995

A child learns responsibility and culinary skill early, turning chores into creative expression.

In simple terms: Kids can learn work and creativity early.

Key Takeaway

Encourage responsibility and creativity in kids.

Themes

responsibility creativity family work ethic

Mood

proud reflective

Type

anecdotal inspirational

When to use this quote

  • family dinner prep
  • after‑school cooking clubs
  • teen job programs

Key Concepts

culinary arts skill development entrepreneurship

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can chores foster creativity?
  • What skills did you gain?
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