I had field experience, a vocabulary, and a criminal mind. I was a danger to myself and others.
ANTHONY BOURDAINWithout new ideas, success can become stale.
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That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.
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I learned to recognize failure.
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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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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.
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I’ve long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk.
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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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Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.
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Without new ideas, success can become stale.
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Cream rises. Excellence does have its rewards.
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Luck is not a business model.
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Only desperation can account for what the Chinese do in the name of ‘medicine.’
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I could eat bloody Elvis – if you put enough vinegar on him.
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Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.
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I’m a big believer in winging it. I’m a big believer that you’re never going to find the perfect city travel experience or the perfect meal without a constant willingness to experience a bad one.
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This, I knew, was the magic I had until now been only dimly and spitefully aware of.
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