Antoni Porowski Quotes

Antoni Porowski

Profession : Actor

Birth : March 14, 1984

I was a busboy, a waiter, a manager, a sommelier... like... all of it from a family-run Polish restaurant, with, like, grandmas in the basement hand-making pierogies, to working at Bond Street for a while. I've done it all.

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My dream kitchen would have a massive island with some beautiful slab of stone, a huge fridge, possibly even a walk-in - I just want it to be a plethora of fruits and veggies. I would have a nice bar area, too.

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I'm a big Hemingway and Salinger fan.

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For every new thing that I buy, I have to throw something out.

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Since puberty, I've always known there was a possibility of me being with a man. It wasn't anything I felt the need to explore until the time came to explore it.

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I can't do too much of one thing, or I get very distracted.

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I have a deep and pathological obsession with trees and plants.

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Blue cheese and dates are really good if you wrap it in prosciutto. Roast it at about 400 degrees. I love having it with Fullman's mustard.

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I was a pretty damn good waiter.

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I love all dogs; I really do.

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I'm someone who's experienced impostor syndrome - as I think a lot of people have with their careers, especially when they pursue what they're passionate about, because they want to be good at it. I've experienced that as a gay man; I've experienced that as a cook, as a gallery director, as a student of psychology.

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I don't really sit when I'm at home.

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Some people want to define themselves, and they should, as it's part of their identity. For me personally, I've never really had a label for myself.

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Rock music as a whole was terrible in the early 2000s.

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When I was around 18, I got kicked out of my parents' house, and I wasn't allowed to take anything with me. I slept on YMCA towels for a whole semester in university before my father found out and bought me a mattress. I felt really free because I was finally living on my own, but I was also really depressed because I had nothing.

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Jicama, which is one of my favorite things in the summer, looks like a really horrendous root vegetable, which it is - it's like a hybrid of a potato and an apple, but you can eat it raw.

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My problem with boxer briefs is sometimes they are a little too short, and they ride up your leg.

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Part of the intro to life in the public eye is, you get a bit of attention from fashion designers.

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I know the people who eat my food really enjoy it, and those are the people who matter at the end of the day.

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