Of course I made many boo-boos. At first this broke my heart, but then…

Julia Child
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Of course I made many boo-boos. At first this broke my heart, but then I came to understand that learning how to fix one's mistakes, or live with them, was an important part of becoming a cook. ✨ Julia Child (2009). My Life in France, p.78, Gerald Duckworth & Co
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Of course I made many boo-boos. At first this broke my heart, but then I came to understand that learning how to fix one's mistakes, or live with them, was an important part of becoming a cook. ✨ Julia Child (2009). My Life in France, p.78, Gerald Duckworth & Co

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