He doesn’t yearn for a better, different life than the one he has – because he knows he’s got a home in this one.
ANTHONY BOURDAINThis, I knew, was the magic I had until now been only dimly and spitefully aware of.
More Anthony Bourdain Quotes
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Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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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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Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.
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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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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.
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It’s very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.
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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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No one understands and appreciates the American Dream of hard work leading to material rewards better than a non-American.
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I learned to recognize failure.
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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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The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
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Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.
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You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese.
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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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