"I'd learned something... Food had power. It could……" — Anthony Bourdain
"I'd learned something... Food had power. It could inspire, astonish, shock, excite, delight and impress. It had the power to please me... and others. This was valuable information."
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199 Quotes by Anthony Bourdain
Anthony Bourdain has 199 quotes on this site.
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Anyone who's a chef, who loves food, ultimately knows that all that matters is: 'Is it good? Does it give…
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I'm not afraid to look like an idiot.
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Understand, when you eat meat, that something did die. You have an obligation to value it - not just the…
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Bad food is made without pride, by cooks who have no pride, and no love. Bad food is made by…
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I hated the Naked Chef. Fine, yes, he did good things for school food or whatever, but, you know, I…
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The Italians and Spanish, the Chinese and Vietnamese see food as part of a larger, more essential and pleasurable part…
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When I'm back in New York - and this is a terrible thing to complain about - I eat a…
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My house is run, essentially, by an adopted, fully clawed cat with a mean nature.
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Being a vegan is a first-world phenomenon, completely self-indulgent.
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If somebody crafts an interesting tweet that'll lead me to their blog, I'm going to their blog.
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I think fine dining is dying out everywhere... but I think there will be - and there has to always…
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To the extent I am known, I think I am known as a person who expresses his opinion freely about…
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More Astonish Quotes
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In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds.
— David Blaine
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
— Paul Cezanne
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What continues to astonish me about a garden is that you can walk past it in a hurry, see something…
— Dorothy Gilman
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That no generally applicable law of the formulation and development of hybrids has yet been successfully formulated can hardly astonish…
— Gregor Mendel
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My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean…
— Maya Angelou
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The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us. When the world seems familiar, when one has got…
— Eugene Ionesco
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All television ever did was shrink the demand for ordinary movies. The demand for extraordinary movies increased. If any one…
— Clive James
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What do I ask of a painting? I ask it to astonish, disturb, seduce, convince.
— Lucian Freud
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The spectacle of a great, solvent government paying a fictitious price for gold it did not want and did not…
— Garet Garrett
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Overcoming sin, blessed though it surely is, is but the bare minimum of a believers experience. There is nothing astonishing…
— Watchman Nee
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Everybody is I, you all know you are you. And wheresoever's beings exist throughout all galaxies it doesn't any difference.…
— Alan Watts
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