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I had field experience, a vocabulary, and a criminal mind. I was a danger to myself and others.

Anthony Bourdain

Writing anything is a treason of sorts.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

Kill One Liner Writing
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
That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.
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Experiment New Repeat Try
What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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One Liner
Without new ideas, success can become stale.
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Ideas Inspirational Success
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
It’s very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.
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Career Goodness Rare
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
Luck is not a business model.
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Business Luck One Liner
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 BOURDAIN

Deserve Food Yourself
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
I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.
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Myself Try
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
I’ve long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk.
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Believe Eat Goodness Myself Risk
Good food and good eating are about risk.
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Eat Food Goodness One Liner Risk
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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Adventure Break Hope Lost Myself World

I had field experience, a vocabulary, and a criminal mind. I was a danger to myself and others.

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