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.
ANTHONY BOURDAINIt’s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description.
More Anthony Bourdain Quotes
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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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People confuse me. Food doesn’t.
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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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Luck is not a business model.
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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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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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Good food is very often, even most often, simple food.
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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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Frightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.
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Writing anything is a treason of sorts.
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Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one’s life.
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What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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I could eat bloody Elvis – if you put enough vinegar on him.
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You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese.
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Your body is not a temple, it’s an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.
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