Julia Child

It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it.

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.

Someone may offer you a freshly caught whole large fish, like a salmon or striped bass. Don't panic - take it!

When I got sober, I thought giving up was saying goodbye to all the fun and all the sparkle, and it turned out to be just the opposite. That's when the sparkle started for me.

I don't eat cereal actually... Frosted Flakes... that's as close as I can get.

I cannot cook to save my life. I'm really frighteningly useless, when you get down to it.