“ What a marvelous resource soup is for the thrifty cook - it solves the ham-bone and lamb-bone problems, the everlasting Thanksgiving turkey, the extra vegetables. Julia Child
“ 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… Julia Child
“ 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. Julia Child
“ 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… Julia Child
“ 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. Julia Child
“ Non-cooks think it's silly to invest two hours' work in two minutes' enjoyment but if cooking is evanescent so is the ballet. Julia Child
“ 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. Julia Child
“ In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come in for men's underwear. 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 valentine as you can give. Julia Child
“ I think the inner person is the most important. ... I would like to see an invention that keeps the mind alert. That's what is important. Julia Child
“ I don't believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you make. Julia Child
