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 BOURDAINAvoid 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.
More Anthony Bourdain Quotes
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It’s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description.
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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 learned to recognize failure.
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Only desperation can account for what the Chinese do in the name of ‘medicine.’
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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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Frightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.
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Your body is not a temple, it’s an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.
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Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.
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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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Luck is not a business model.
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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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Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.
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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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Good food and good eating are about risk.
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