Good food and good eating are about risk.
ANTHONY BOURDAINI had field experience, a vocabulary, and a criminal mind. I was a danger to myself and others.
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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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Without new ideas, success can become stale.
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Our movements through time and space seem somehow trivial compared to a heap of boiled meat in broth, the smell of saffron, garlic, fishbone, and Pernod.
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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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I don’t have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
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An ounce of sauce covers a multitude of sins.
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You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese.
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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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It’s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description.
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What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.
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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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Selling out is getting a job.
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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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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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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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I’ve long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk.
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The idea of America is a mutt-culture, isn’t it? Who the hell is America if not everybody else?
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I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.
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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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Don’t touch my dick, don’t touch my knife.
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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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Writing anything is a treason of sorts.
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Your body is not a temple, it’s an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.
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The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
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