Julia Child (Julia Carolyn Child) Quotes
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.
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When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again.
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Science provides an understanding of a universal experience. Arts provide a universal understanding of a personal experience.
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I know I can serve Hawaii and our country well in the U.S. Senate, know we can mount a solid statewide campaign, know we have a good chance of prevailing.
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Good argument is intended to persuade another.
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I used to do all my programming on a BBC computer. It was limited to 16 tracks, and you used the keyboard, not a mouse, to input, but I was using it so long, I got quite fast at it.
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I'm always drawn to stories about characters who are somewhat isolated inside themselves by their inability to communicate in some way. That's what interested me about 'Children of a Lesser God.'
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My life has been devoted to the upliftment of the Filipino by reestablishing his identity and dignity.
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I believe, whatever God does, he does it for the good. I always try to look at life like that.
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No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.
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When I was bald, I went through a period where I seemed to do nothing except TV programmes about being bald.
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I'm usually woken up by the birds and by my schnauzer, Rafa - for me that's the best start to the day. I jump out of bed, throw on some clothes, and race to the polo ground.
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I think you always have to go as an artist with instinct, I really do.
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My parents live in the part of the United States that is Canada. It is so far north that Minnesota lies in the same direction as Miami. They have four distinct seasons: Winter, More Winter, Still More Winter, and That One Day Of Summer.
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I've worked in construction, in a factory sewing clothes. I also sold flowers and doughnuts - just odd jobs to try to make 10 pesos, which is equivalent to 20 cents.
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I realized that it's all really one, that John Lennon was correct. We utilize the music to bring down the walls of Berlin, to bring up the force of compassion and forgiveness and kindness between Palestines, Hebrews. Bring down the walls here in San Diego, Tijuana, Cuba.
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The heart of our relationship, this natural environment that has blessed us really all along the west coast of North America, on both sides of the border we've realized that this incredible natural wealth comes with a price.
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I love to laugh, it's my main thing. I love to abuse the English language.
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The real world is far more hellish for all us than any fictional representation of it.
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Sometimes, I wish we were all amateurs again. I'd play for nothing. Ab-so-lute-ly free. But that's not the system.
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There is a tradition in Southern cooking of recipes handed down for generations. And when I make my grandmother's strawberry pie I feel her right with me.
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If you don't have public hangings for bad culture in a company, if you don't take people out and let them say, they went home to spend more time with the family. It's crazy.
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Botox should be banned for actors, as steroids are for sportsmen. Acting is all about expression; why would you want to iron out a frown?
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The fiction writer has to engage in a continual examination of conscience. He has to be aware of the freak in himself.
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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.
