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.
ANTHONY BOURDAINNo one understands and appreciates the American Dream of hard work leading to material rewards better than a non-American.
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People confuse me. Food doesn’t.
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I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.
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Luck is not a business model.
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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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Food had power. It could inspire, astonish, shock, excite, delight and impress. It had the power to please me .
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Without new ideas, success can become stale.
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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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There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.
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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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Cream rises. Excellence does have its rewards.
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What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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I don’t have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
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You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese.
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I learned to recognize failure.
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