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.
ANTHONY BOURDAINI had field experience, a vocabulary, and a criminal mind. I was a danger to myself and others.
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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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Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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I could eat bloody Elvis – if you put enough vinegar on him.
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Without new ideas, success can become stale.
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I don’t have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
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Frightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.
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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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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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I had field experience, a vocabulary, and a criminal mind. I was a danger to myself and others.
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I’ve long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk.
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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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Your body is not a temple, it’s an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.
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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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Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.
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