"How can a nation be called great if its bread tastes like kleenex?”"
— Bread

January 1, 1970

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Original Language: English

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Attributed to Julia Child. Origins of attribution could be a The New York Times Magazine article by Joan Barthel ("How to Avoid TV Dinners While Watching TV" 7 August 1966, p. 34): "'The French Chef'...the program that can be campier than 'Batman,' farther-out than 'Lost in Space' and more penetrating than 'Meet the Press' as it probes the question: Can a Society be Great if its bread tastes like Kleenex?"