There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.
ANTHONY BOURDAINTo me, life without veal stock, pork fat, sausage, organ meat, demi-glace, or even stinky cheese is a life not worth living.
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People confuse me. Food doesn’t.
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Cream rises. Excellence does have its rewards.
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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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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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I could eat bloody Elvis – if you put enough vinegar on him.
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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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Frightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.
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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 learned to recognize failure.
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The journey is part of the experience – an expression of the seriousness of one’s intent. One doesn’t take the A train to Mecca.
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It’s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description.
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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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Perhaps omelet skills should be learned at the same time you learn to fuck.
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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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Under ‘Reasons for Leaving Last Job’, never give the real reason, unless it’s money or ambition.
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