Frightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.
ANTHONY BOURDAINContext and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.
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Don’t touch my dick, don’t touch my knife.
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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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What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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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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Food had power. It could inspire, astonish, shock, excite, delight and impress. It had the power to please me .
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There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.
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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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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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Cream rises. Excellence does have its rewards.
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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.
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I could eat bloody Elvis – if you put enough vinegar on him.
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I learned to recognize failure.
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Few things are more beautiful to me than a bunch of thuggish, heavily tattooed line cooks moving around each other like ballerinas on a busy Saturday night.
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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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