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Selling out is getting a job.

Anthony Bourdain

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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Experience Expression Journey Oneself Serious
An ounce of sauce covers a multitude of sins.
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One Liner Sin
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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Crime Divine Food Respect Taste
Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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Character Skill Yourself
Don’t touch my dick, don’t touch my knife.
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Food Myself Touch
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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Deserve Food 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.
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Bad Believe Big Experience Myself Perfection Travel Yourself
I had field experience, a vocabulary, and a criminal mind. I was a danger to myself and others.
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Crime Dangerous Myself
Under ‘Reasons for Leaving Last Job’, never give the real reason, unless it’s money or ambition.
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Ambition Leave Reason
No one understands and appreciates the American Dream of hard work leading to material rewards better than a non-American.
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Dream Reward Understand
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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Better Different Himself Home Oneself
I don’t have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
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Friendship Myself Respect Yourself
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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Beautiful Myself Night
Writing anything is a treason of sorts.
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Kill One Liner Writing
This, I knew, was the magic I had until now been only dimly and spitefully aware of.
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Healing Magic Yourself
I’ve long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk.
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Believe Eat Goodness Myself Risk
It’s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description.
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Place Reality
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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Food Life Live Myself Worth
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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Beautiful Break Change Comfortable Heart Hurt Journey Travel Yourself
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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Eat Kill Myself Sports
The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
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Character One Liner Way Yourself
Your body is not a temple, it’s an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.
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Body Fun Yourself
Without new ideas, success can become stale.
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Ideas Inspirational Success
Good food and good eating are about risk.
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Eat Food Goodness One Liner Risk
Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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Greatness Life Memories Oneself Play Power True
I learned to recognize failure.
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Failure Learning One Liner Recognize
You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese.
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Food Romantic Time Yourself

Selling out is getting a job.

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