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Amidst these musings, there’s an open acknowledgment of the complexity of both figures’ lives. The speaker expresses admiration for Bourdain’s work and maintains respect for him yet doesn’t shy away from criticizing the way he treated Billy Joel. The speaker also asserts that death doesn’t erase flaws or mean one becomes a saint, advocating for honest, unfiltered opinions even about those who have passed away.