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Michael Pollan Quotes

A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american

Topics

Nature Gardening Lawn Rule

But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for his own interest, not for the interest of ideals.

John Buchanan Robinson

Knowledge Him Own Only Domination

It's like people call me a rock star or this or that. And I go, 'Don't call me that. I don't think of myself in those terms. If you have to call me anything, call me a chameleon.

Myself People Me Think Rock Star Go

I've found I sometimes have the best success working on characters I didn't really connect to right away.

Success Best Sometimes Right Connect

People care about my personal life. But really I'm dorky! I drink beer and go to football games. And ya know, sit in my house in a t-shirt on the weekends and play with my dog!

Life Dog Football Beer People Care

We're a busy family. We like challenges, and we like to be fully engaged with life. I've done that as long as I've been with Sting.

Life Family Challenges Busy Long

Looking back, I just think I was a really average sort of girl.

Girl Looking Back Looking Think Back

I know the sag of the unfinished poem. And I know the release of the poem that is finished.

Know Release Poem Finished

I never played the game for money and attention. I love football, and I've had a blast.

Love Money Football Game Attention

You don't have a voice yet when you first come out. So even though I knew I had some deeper songs, my first album had to be about the tempo and the fun.

Fun Voice You First Out Come

Minimalism seems closest to the sophisticated storytelling of movies. Movies have really educated contemporary audiences to be the most intelligent, sophisticated audiences in history. We don't any longer need to have the relationship between one scene and the next explained. We will figure it out ourselves.

Chuck Palahniuk

Relationship History Movies Will Out

I've got more ideas for books than I'll ever be able to use in my lifetime. I'm very fortunate like that.

Ideas More Fortunate Lifetime Able

The mineral world is a much more supple and mobile world than could be imagined by the science of the ancients. Vaguely analogous to the metamorphoses of living creatures, there occurs in the most solid rocks, as we now know, perpetual transformation of a mineral species.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Science World Transformation Rocks

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