Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.
ANTHONY BOURDAINFood had power. It could inspire, astonish, shock, excite, delight and impress. It had the power to please me .
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I could eat bloody Elvis – if you put enough vinegar on him.
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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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If you’re twenty-two, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you to travel – as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them – wherever you go.
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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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The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
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To 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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There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.
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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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Under ‘Reasons for Leaving Last Job’, never give the real reason, unless it’s money or ambition.
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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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Perhaps omelet skills should be learned at the same time you learn to fuck.
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Writing anything is a treason of sorts.
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Garlic is divine. Few food items can taste so many distinct ways, handled correctly. Misuse of garlic is a crime, Please, treat your garlic with respect.
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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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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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