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Food is everything we are. It's an extension of nationalist feeling, ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region, your tribe, your grandma. It's inseparable from those from the get-go.

Food is everything we are. It's an extension of nationalist feeling, ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region, your tribe, your grandma. It's inseparable from those from the get-go.

Approximate author period: c. 1987 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
Anthony Bourdain
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Historical period
Approximate author period: c. 1987 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1956 to 2018; Wikidata Q426582, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q426582 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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