It’s very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.
ANTHONY BOURDAINNo one understands and appreciates the American Dream of hard work leading to material rewards better than a non-American.
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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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The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
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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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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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Don’t touch my dick, don’t touch my knife.
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Perhaps omelet skills should be learned at the same time you learn to fuck.
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Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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I’ve long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk.
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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 idea of America is a mutt-culture, isn’t it? Who the hell is America if not everybody else?
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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.
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I don’t have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
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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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There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.
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