Food had power. It could inspire, astonish, shock, excite, delight and impress. It had the power to please me .
ANTHONY BOURDAINWriting anything is a treason of sorts.
More Anthony Bourdain Quotes
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Under ‘Reasons for Leaving Last Job’, never give the real reason, unless it’s money or ambition.
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I don’t have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
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People confuse me. Food doesn’t.
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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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Without new ideas, success can become stale.
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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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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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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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I’ve long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk.
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Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.
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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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That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.
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Cream rises. Excellence does have its rewards.
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Writing anything is a treason of sorts.
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