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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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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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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It’s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description.
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Food had power. It could inspire, astonish, shock, excite, delight and impress. It had the power to please me .
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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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There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.
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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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This, I knew, was the magic I had until now been only dimly and spitefully aware of.
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That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.
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Cream rises. Excellence does have its rewards.
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An ounce of sauce covers a multitude of sins.
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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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There’s something wonderful about drinking in the afternoon. A not-too-cold pint, absolutely alone at the bar – even in this fake-ass Irish pub.
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I learned to recognize failure.
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I don’t have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
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