Writing anything is a treason of sorts.
ANTHONY BOURDAINIt’s very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.
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People confuse me. Food doesn’t.
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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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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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There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.
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Perhaps omelet skills should be learned at the same time you learn to fuck.
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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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That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.
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Good food and good eating are about risk.
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I don’t have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
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Frightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.
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I’m not going anywhere. I hope. It’s been an adventure. We took some casualties over the years. Things got broken. Things got lost. But I wouldn’t have missed it for the world.
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You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese.
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It’s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description.
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Cream rises. Excellence does have its rewards.
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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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Under ‘Reasons for Leaving Last Job’, never give the real reason, unless it’s money or ambition.
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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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The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
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Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.
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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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I could eat bloody Elvis – if you put enough vinegar on him.
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I’ve long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk.
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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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I learned to recognize failure.
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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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