Julia Child Quotes

I know who in the family is a great cook. I know where the great recipes are.

You wouldn't know it but I'm no good at... cooking. My chef does that.

If you're picky, you have to learn about cooking.

It's not that hard to make good food.

A man that can cook you a proper meal that is like a weekday meal - which I think cannot be better than in the form of a roast chicken - that's the greatest.

It's quite weird knocking that out of them and telling them to forget cooking for chefs; forget what chefs say about your food.

My wife has to be the worst cook. I don't believe meatloaf should glow in the dark

Too much trouble," "Too expensive," or "Who will know the difference" are death knells for good food.

You don’t spring into good cooking naked. You have to have some training. You have to learn how to eat.

Don't ever admit you know a thing about cooking or it'll be used against 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.

Cooking may be a creative art, but it's also a wonderful full-time hobby.

Woe to the cook whose sauce has no sting.

Cooking is one of the oldest arts and one which has rendered us the most important service in civic life.

I think egg boiling is the hardest thing I've ever done, but I can make a tiramisu anytime you want.

In an avant-garde cooking restaurant, it's the experience that's the difference.

Everything I cook tastes better than yo' momma's nipples.

I can cook a few things. I always save the same recipes to impress my friends, and I always do two or three things, so they think I can cook. But I don't know how to do anything else.

the more experience you have, the more interesting cooking is because you know what can happen to the food. In the beginning you can look at a chicken and it doesn't mean much, but once you have done some cooking you can see in that chicken a parade of things you will be able to create.

...no one is born a great cook, one learns by doing.

Cuisine is only about making foods taste the way they are supposed to taste.

I don't like to cook. I can make a TV dinner taste like radio.

The art of cooking is among the most intimate things that we can do for another.

Every so often I would look at my women friends who were happily married and didn't cook, and I would always find myself wondering how they did it. Would anyone love me if I couldn't cook? I always thought cooking was part of the package: Step right up, it's Rachel Samstat, she's bright, she's funny and she can cook!

Baking is how you start kids at cooking in the kitchen.