Michael Pollan

Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. ↗

— Michael Pollan

#eating #food #omnivore #plants #diet

Don't eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn't recognize as food. ↗

— Michael Pollan

#food

You are what what you eat eats. ↗

— Michael Pollan

#food #food

The shared meal elevates eating from a mechanical process of fueling the body to a ritual of family and community, from the mere animal biology to an act of culture. ↗

— Michael Pollan

#family #food #meal #family

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

— Michael Pollan

#garden #halfway #meet #might #nature

Were the walls of our meat industry to become transparent, literally or even figuratively, we would not long continue to raise, kill, and eat animals the way we do. ↗

— Michael Pollan

#ethics #industry #meat #nature

When chickens get to live like chickens, they'll taste like chickens, too. ↗

— Michael Pollan

#food

But that's the challenge -- to change the system more than it changes you. ↗

— Michael Pollan

#change #inspirational #change

Curiously, the one bodily fluid of other people that doesn't disgust us is the one produced by the human alone: tears. Consider the sole type of used tissue you'd be willing to share. ↗

— Michael Pollan

#food

Dreams of innocence are just that; they usually depend on a denial of reality that can be its own form of hubris. ↗

— Michael Pollan

#hubris #innocense #dreams