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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.

Anthony Bourdain

The idea of America is a mutt-culture, isn’t it? Who the hell is America if not everybody else?
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Deep Ideas
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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Eat Food People
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’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
It’s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description.
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Place Reality
Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life—and travel—leaves marks on you.
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Change Leave Life Small Travel World Yourself
Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.
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Food Goodness Simplicity
People confuse me. Food doesn’t.
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Food Myself One Liner People
Cream rises. Excellence does have its rewards.
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Inspirational One Liner Rise
I learned to recognize failure.
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Failure Learning One Liner Recognize
Without new ideas, success can become stale.
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Ideas Inspirational Success
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
Your body is not a temple, it’s an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.
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Body Fun Yourself
If you’re twenty-two, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you to travel – as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them – wherever you go.
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Better Eat Hunger Learning Life Live People Possible Travel Yourself
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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Feeling Myself

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’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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