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.
ANTHONY BOURDAINSkills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
More Anthony Bourdain Quotes
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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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Frightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.
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I could eat bloody Elvis – if you put enough vinegar on him.
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What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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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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The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
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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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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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Only desperation can account for what the Chinese do in the name of ‘medicine.’
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Don’t touch my dick, don’t touch my knife.
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Your body is not a temple, it’s an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.
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I don’t have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
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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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An ounce of sauce covers a multitude of sins.
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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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