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.
ANTHONY BOURDAINIf 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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There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.
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I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.
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Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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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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People confuse me. Food doesn’t.
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It’s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description.
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It’s very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.
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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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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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The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
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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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Without new ideas, success can become stale.
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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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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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