Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
ANTHONY BOURDAINAvoid at all costs that vile spew you see rotting in oil in screwtop jars. Too lazy to peel fresh? You don’t deserve to eat garlic.
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Our movements through time and space seem somehow trivial compared to a heap of boiled meat in broth, the smell of saffron, garlic, fishbone, and Pernod.
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What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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I’m not going anywhere. I hope. It’s been an adventure. We took some casualties over the years. Things got broken. Things got lost. But I wouldn’t have missed it for the world.
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There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.
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Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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There’s something wonderful about drinking in the afternoon. A not-too-cold pint, absolutely alone at the bar – even in this fake-ass Irish pub.
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And chicken is boring. Chefs see it as a menu item for people who don’t know what they want to eat.
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Don’t lie about it. You made a mistake. Admit it and move on. Just don’t do it again. Ever.
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I am in no way supportive of hunting for trophies or sport – would never do it and don’t like it that others do. But if you kill it, then eat it, it’s fine.
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Don’t touch my dick, don’t touch my knife.
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Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you; it should change you.
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Writing anything is a treason of sorts.
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Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.
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Only desperation can account for what the Chinese do in the name of ‘medicine.’
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I don’t have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
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