If you’re twenty-two, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you to travel – as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them – wherever you go.
ANTHONY BOURDAINI don’t have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
More Anthony Bourdain Quotes
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Perhaps omelet skills should be learned at the same time you learn to fuck.
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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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Frightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.
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Only desperation can account for what the Chinese do in the name of ‘medicine.’
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Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.
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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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The idea of America is a mutt-culture, isn’t it? Who the hell is America if not everybody else?
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An ounce of sauce covers a multitude of sins.
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No one understands and appreciates the American Dream of hard work leading to material rewards better than a non-American.
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Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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The journey is part of the experience – an expression of the seriousness of one’s intent. One doesn’t take the A train to Mecca.
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Selling out is getting a job.
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Few things are more beautiful to me than a bunch of thuggish, heavily tattooed line cooks moving around each other like ballerinas on a busy Saturday night.
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Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life—and travel—leaves marks on you.
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Luck is not a business model.
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