Anthony Bourdain Quotes

The cooking profession, while it's a noble craft and a noble calling, 'cause you're doing something useful - you're feeding people, you're nurturing them, you're providing sustenance - it was never pure.

Anthony Bourdain

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 25, 1956 - June 8, 2018

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CookingPeopleDoingYouNeverPure

Some friends of mine bothered me for a long time about getting on the social networking pages. They were close friends that I liked to mess with, and I think that I kind of enjoyed for a while that it bothered them so much. Now they've just kind of given up.

John Hawkes

TimeMeNetworkingThinkFriends

I get a lot done considering I spend half my day sleeping.

Robert Rodriguez

DayDoneSleepingHalfGetSpend

If I can convince people that good people don't do attack ads, and that we want good people to represent us, then the attack ads work against themselves.

John Hickenlooper

WorkGoodPeopleGood PeopleI Can

I didn't want to sit around and wait for someone to discover me, so I created my own self through the Internet.

Jeffree Star

MeWaitSelfInternetSomeoneWant

The people who run the game, they are the ones who want to change it and make people believe that it's different somehow. It's not different, the only difference is that some ballplayers today have a chance for a four- or five-year contract and they can make big money.

Tony Oliva

ChangeTodayMoneyPeopleBelieve

I hadn't been a particularly precocious reader, but everybody else in my family was.

Tom Rachman

FamilyBeenEverybodyEverybody Else

We can choose between the future and the past, between reason and ignorance, between true compassion and mere ideology.

Ron Reagan

FutureIgnoranceCompassionPast

The Olympics is a once-in-a-lifetime thing. I was lucky enough to go twice, but most people only get one chance. And in judo you can train your whole life and it'll come down to a split second: You can lose everything or win anything.

Ronda Rousey

LifePeopleWinChanceEnoughLose

Life is short, so I'm knowing exactly where I'm putting my time. I don't want to do things that I don't have to do.

Mira Nair

LifeTimeLife Is ShortShortWant

Everything is autobiographical, and nothing is autobiographical. That's fiction.

Lisa Unger

NothingEverythingFiction

I'm not really interested in myself in my writing. I can't see myself in the songs, even though I know different parts of me are there.

Johnny Flynn

MyselfMeWritingKnowSeeEven

Africans don't just need more jobs: they need better jobs.

Arancha Gonzalez

BetterMoreNeedJustJobs

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