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Television. >> id always yell back at him, in my next life im coming back as anthony bourdain. and hed look at me and be like, okay, good luck with that one. i think thats why -- that is not unique to me, right, everybody wanted to be a little bit of anthony bourdain. overliquored overfed, traveling the world having fun connecting with people and getting paid to do it. >> oh, enchanted land of my childhood. a cutlery dish from which regularry issued forth greatness. new jersey in case you didnt ...

Going to have to tap out, i find a way out of it, i love it. >> anthony earned practically every award you can earn in the tv industry. five emmy awards just for "parts unknown." the peabody in 2013 was presented his first year on cnn. >> we asked specific questions, what makes you happy, what do you eat, what do you like to cook? and everywhere in the world we go and ask these simple questions he get astonishing answer. >> viewers felt like theyve lost a friend, because they found a friend in h...

And he did it, and i got it. the guy is genius. its brilliant. >> have you eaten yet or have you had rice? >> both. really means have you seenen rice yet, but really means, hows it going. >> i feel he was a better journ journalist than any of us could ever be. because it came to him naturally. it was just curiosity. and, isnt that really what being a journalist is all about, being curious? >> when he brought "parts unknown" to cnn and i interviewed hip about his mission was. he basically says, i...

You do the right thick, not do the wrong thing. but a lot of push and pull, lot of give and take. >> do you like it, are you happy here? >> look, im in a point now after five years where i miss certain things about home. i miss my buddies, i miss burritos, i miss having certain beverages with my buddies and burritos at certain type of establishments. but i love it. i love it and i hate it. its home. its become home. >> our optimistic about the future? >> yeah, especially if theres no -- finally ...

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You do the right thick, not do the wrong thing. but a lot of push and pull, lot of give and take. >> do you like it, are you happy here? >> look, im in a point now after five years where i miss certain things about home. i miss my buddies, i miss burritos, i miss having certain beverages with my buddies and burritos at certain type of establishments. but i love it. i love it and i hate it. its home. its become home. >> our optimistic about the future? >> yeah, especially if theres no -- finally ...

You bullet proof. >> you know, i didnt know him well enough to know -- to know if he was still haunted by it put im sure it never leaves you. when you go through that kind of experience its always going to be there. you might it, deal with it, and move on. i always thought he did an amazing job in moving on. and in the process, helping all of us move on. >> he was so real and so authentic, in the end, maybe he was too real for his own self. i think the real thing the know he was a deeply, deeply...

Wasnt a part unknown to them. >> his stories wasnt about food. food was a conduit it drew you in. once it drew you in it was about the experience, connection and interactions with people. >> it was the obama white house who reached out to cnn, and i put them in touch with bourdain. they wanted -- thats who anthony bourdain was, obama wanted to go have food with him, not the other way around. >> anthonys point was, i didnt want some fancy state dinner, its got to be the scooter and the whole thin...

He looked at me and asked, what are you about, what is your passion? >> and i said, fighting. i love to fight. and his eyes -- i remember he had these hooded eyes -- and he recently found gjj. and he loved it so much. >> every morning, 7:00 a.m. im here. for the next hour or two hours or sometimes more, im just getting crushed. >> the most recent conversation i had with him was not too long ago. he had said, you know what i love about it, the struggle. i love the struggle. i love trying to figur...

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