So obviously I want to be in the limelight in some capacity, or I want to be in entertainment in some capacity.
ADAM RICHMANThis is my ultimate hunger quest. This is Man v. Food.
More Adam Richman Quotes
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I think in the U.K. people perhaps know me for some other stuff because of my involvement with soccer and support of Tottenham.
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One of my great personal triumphs is, because I stay vigilant about my health
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I thought maybe I would be everyone’s favorite dude-food friend.
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People also respected my culinary acumen and my intelligence, and that was their whole thing.
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Man V. Food is the highest-rated show in the Travel Channel’s history, so clearly there’s going to be a correlation.
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My mom always says, “Pack your smile,” but [the sound guy] articulated it beautifully, because he saw me go from Joe Schmo who had been on food stamps to Adam Richman from Man V. Food.
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If something is nice about you, usually one or two people will tell you. If something is foul about you, everyone will tell you.
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People follow me on social media, and they can tell I have varied interests.
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I lived in San Jose for a little bit, and one of my neighbors was Vietnamese and was teasing me.
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It’s not just the end of a chicken leg, it really is – imagine the cartilage of game meat.
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People believe what they want to believe. You have to run your race and be proud of the person you see in the mirror.
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They flew me over, and it was this immersive experience.
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If it’s a question about stuff that matters to you personally, like favorite food, favorite piece of knowledge, favorite animal, it’s hard not to have an opinion and want to quantify things.
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Suddenly I was staying there and hiking there, and we took a mini iceberg out of the water and chipped it up and used it as ice cubes and made cocktails with it. It’s surreal.
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And take on the country’s most legendary eating challenges. I’m no competitive eater, just a regular guy with a serious appetite.
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We were filming in Greenland, and I treated my crew.
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If I ever took the spare tire off of my car and was on a survival show, and Bear Grylls was like, “What you need to do in a survival situation is eat your tire,” I’d be like, “That’s moose nose!”
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I’m not kidding you, to utter these words aloud is so surreal to me – but to say, “I had to give up my Super Bowl tickets for my all-expense paid research trip to Argentina’s wine country,”
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I have a master’s from Yale drama, and I auditioned for this.
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That was another incredible thing: the opportunity to be in Greenland, a place I had read about in NatGeo a decade before.
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When Lollapalooza started, and I was really into Red Hot Chili Peppers and Jane’s Addiction, Soundgarden. I went to that Lollapalooza tour twice, I think.
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A kid wrote to me through Facebook because they started a team in honor of their friend who died of leukemia, and he played in the band of this very obscure team in England.
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They had these really sick origami books with an overleaf, but those packs can sometimes blow, because they give you, like, eight sheets.
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I’m a big soccer fanatic, and although I support a team called Tottenham Hotspur in London –
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I’m Adam Richman. A food fanatic who’s held nearly every job in the restaurant biz.
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It’s 24 hours of pretty bright daylight there right now, and I always try to do something nice for my crew every trip or in every other city. So I greeted them with a midnight cruise, but it looked like two in the afternoon.
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