"I don't have much patience for people..." - Quote by Anthony Bourdain
I don't have much patience for people who are self-conscious about the act of eating, and it irritates me when someone denies themselves the pleasure of a bloody hunk of steak or a pungent French cheese because of some outdated nonsense about what's appropriate or attractive.
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“In that sense, what a great way to live, if you could always do things that interest you, and do them with people who interest you.”
“It's that show Friends. Ruined coffee forever.”
“Vegetarians, and their Hezbollah-like splinter faction, the vegans ... are the enemy of everything good and decent in the human spirit.”
More on Food
“Have you ever tried sugar or PCP?”
“I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.”
“I get the Reese's candy bar. You look at that, there's an apostrophe-s there. That means the candy bar is his. I didn't know that. Next time you're eating a Reese's candy bar, and a guy named Reese comes by and says, "Gimme that", you better hand it over.”
More on Pleasure
“My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.”
“Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.”
“Partake of some of life's sweet pleasures. And yes, get comfortable with yourself.”