Top 129 Quotes by Michael Pollan

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If you're eating grassland meat, your carbon footprint is light and possibly even negative.

If you're eating grassland meat, your carbon footprint is light and possibly even negative.

Michael Pollan

The family meal is really the nursery of democracy. It's where we learn to share; it's where we learn to argue without offending. It's just too critical to let go, as we've been so blithely doing.

The family meal is really the nursery of democracy. It's where we learn to share; it's where we learn to argue without offending. It's just too critical to let go, as we've been so blithely doing.

Michael Pollan

To a very great extent, it's the fast-food industry that really industrialized our agriculture - that drove the system to one variety of chicken grown very quickly in confinement, to the feedlot system for beef, to giant monocultures to grow potatoes. All of those thing flow from the desire of fast-food companies for a perfectly consistent product.

Michael Pollan

My work has also motivated me to put a lot of time into seeking out good food and to spend more money on it.

My work has also motivated me to put a lot of time into seeking out good food and to spend more money on it.

Michael Pollan

The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.

The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.

Michael Pollan

The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms.

The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms.

Michael Pollan

The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.

The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.

Michael Pollan

It's not food if it arrived through the window of your car.

It's not food if it arrived through the window of your car.

Michael Pollan

As soon as you plow, you're releasing carbon.

As soon as you plow, you're releasing carbon.

Michael Pollan

The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the black hole of American politics.

The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the black hole of American politics.

Michael Pollan

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