Quote by Jacques Pepin

I say: If you don't know how to cook, I'm sure you have at least one friend who knows how to cook. Well, call that friend and say, 'Can I come next time and can I bring some food and can I come an hour or two hours ahead and watch you and help you?'

I say: If you don't know how to cook, I'm sure you have at l

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of seeking help and learning from others when we lack certain skills or knowledge. It suggests that instead of simply accepting our limitations, we should reach out to friends who possess the expertise we desire. By asking to observe and assist them, we can not only learn the art of cooking but also strengthen the bond with our friends. This quote encourages individuals to proactively seek resources and opportunities for growth, recognizing the value of learning from those around us.

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By Jacques Pepin

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