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.
ANTHONY BOURDAINContext and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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There’s something wonderful about drinking in the afternoon. A not-too-cold pint, absolutely alone at the bar – even in this fake-ass Irish pub.
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I am in no way supportive of hunting for trophies or sport – would never do it and don’t like it that others do. But if you kill it, then eat it, it’s fine.
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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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Perhaps omelet skills should be learned at the same time you learn to fuck.
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The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
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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’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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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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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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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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Luck is not a business model.
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I could eat bloody Elvis – if you put enough vinegar on him.
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It’s very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.
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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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Only desperation can account for what the Chinese do in the name of ‘medicine.’
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