People confuse me. Food doesn’t.
ANTHONY BOURDAINTravel 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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I could eat bloody Elvis – if you put enough vinegar on him.
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Don’t touch my dick, don’t touch my knife.
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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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I lurched away from the table after a few hours feeling like Elvis in Vegas – fat, drugged, and completely out of it.
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Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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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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Frightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.
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Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.
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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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He doesn’t yearn for a better, different life than the one he has – because he knows he’s got a home in this one.
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Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.
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To me, life without veal stock, pork fat, sausage, organ meat, demi-glace, or even stinky cheese is a life not worth living.
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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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Your body is not a temple, it’s an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.
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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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