The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
ANTHONY BOURDAINFrightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.
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Without new ideas, success can become stale.
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I’m a big believer in winging it. I’m a big believer that you’re never going to find the perfect city travel experience or the perfect meal without a constant willingness to experience a bad one.
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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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This, I knew, was the magic I had until now been only dimly and spitefully aware of.
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I had field experience, a vocabulary, and a criminal mind. I was a danger to myself and others.
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Good food and good eating are about risk.
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Writing anything is a treason of sorts.
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I am in no way supportive of hunting for trophies or sport – would never do it and don’t like it that others do. But if you kill it, then eat it, it’s fine.
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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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What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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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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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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That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.
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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.
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Selling out is getting a job.
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