Anthony Bourdain Quotes

I’m asked a lot what the best thing about cooking for a living is. And it’s this: to be a part of a subculture. To be part of a historical continuum, a secret society with its own language and customs. To enjoy the instant gratification of making something good with one’s hands–using all one’s senses. It can be, at times, the purest and most unselfish way of giving pleasure (thought oral sex has to be a close second).