It’s very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.
ANTHONY BOURDAINI’ve long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk.
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Your body is not a temple, it’s an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.
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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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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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I learned to recognize failure.
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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.
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Without new ideas, success can become stale.
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It’s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description.
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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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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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I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.
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Writing anything is a treason of sorts.
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Don’t lie about it. You made a mistake. Admit it and move on. Just don’t do it again. Ever.
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Luck is not a business model.
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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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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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