Perhaps omelet skills should be learned at the same time you learn to fuck.
ANTHONY BOURDAINThat without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.
More Anthony Bourdain Quotes
-
-
Luck is not a business model.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
I learned to recognize failure.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
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.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
Garlic is divine. Few food items can taste so many distinct ways, handled correctly. Misuse of garlic is a crime, Please, treat your garlic with respect.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
Selling out is getting a job.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
Only desperation can account for what the Chinese do in the name of ‘medicine.’
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
Don’t touch my dick, don’t touch my knife.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
Cream rises. Excellence does have its rewards.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
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.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
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 BOURDAIN -
Avoid 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.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN -
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.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN







