I had field experience, a vocabulary, and a criminal mind. I was a danger to myself and others.
ANTHONY BOURDAINThe journey is part of the experience – an expression of the seriousness of one’s intent. One doesn’t take the A train to Mecca.
More Anthony Bourdain Quotes
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Good food and good eating are about risk.
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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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The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
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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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Perhaps omelet skills should be learned at the same time you learn to fuck.
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Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.
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It’s very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.
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An ounce of sauce covers a multitude of sins.
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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.
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What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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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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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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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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Under ‘Reasons for Leaving Last Job’, never give the real reason, unless it’s money or ambition.
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