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I lurched away from the table after a few hours feeling like Elvis in Vegas – fat, drugged, and completely out of it.

Anthony Bourdain

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.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Adventure Break Hope Lost Myself World
And chicken is boring. Chefs see it as a menu item for people who don’t know what they want to eat.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Eat Food People
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.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Crime Divine Food Respect Taste
It’s very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Career Goodness Rare
Without new ideas, success can become stale.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Ideas Inspirational Success
Don’t lie about it. You made a mistake. Admit it and move on. Just don’t do it again. Ever.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Lie Mistake Yourself
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.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Bad Believe Big Experience Myself Perfection Travel Yourself
Only desperation can account for what the Chinese do in the name of ‘medicine.’
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Doctor
What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

One Liner
No one understands and appreciates the American Dream of hard work leading to material rewards better than a non-American.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Dream Reward Understand
I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Myself Try
You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Food Romantic Time Yourself
Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Greatness Life Memories Oneself Play Power True
Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Character Skill Yourself
Frightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Afraid Angry History People Teaching
This, I knew, was the magic I had until now been only dimly and spitefully aware of.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Healing Magic Yourself

I lurched away from the table after a few hours feeling like Elvis in Vegas – fat, drugged, and completely out of it.

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