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Much of the public, outside of the chef hemisphere got to know him, particularly through his book "kitchen confidential" and things that he wrote prior to that. that really seemed to put him on the map. in your view, you know, did he remain the same tony, the same anthony bourdain? >> he was. he was a straight shooter. he never really changed, you know. even when he became famous. i knew him back then and, you know, he was smoking cigarettes then and drinking martinis. you know, he was always the same guy. he never changed. it never got to his head. he never let his ego get in the way. i just ...