Michael Pollan Quotes

People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue.

Michael Pollan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

FoodPeopleEnvironmentalSlowIssue

In Hong Kong, the directors are the idea men.

Andrew Lau

MenHong KongIdeaDirectorsKong

My God, I think about way back in the day when we were running around in Mary Janes and Doc Martens, that whole 90210-inspired look. I'm glad that's long gone.

Meghan Markle

GodDayThinkLongLookBack

I am determined and resigned to being self-conscious.

Merritt Wever

I AmDeterminedBeingSelf-Conscious

The brilliant thing about swimming is that, while you're doing it, there's nothing else you could be getting on with, like the ironing or sorting out the children. My mind goes into free-float mode; some of the best ideas for plots come into my head while I'm ploughing up and down the pool.

Sophie Hannah

ChildrenBestMindIdeasSwimming

Would I like kids? If I knew I could be - and how could I put this delicately - faithful, then yes. I do like kids.

Simon Cowell

FaithfulYesWouldLikeKidsKnew

I know people sometimes have this fantasy about Cornwall. But the Cornish are so grounded.

Tori Amos

PeopleKnowSometimesFantasyAbout

One needs to know what the hierarchy of values are from which one takes inspiration, and in a democratic society this is the subject of continuous democratic debate.

Rocco Buttiglione

SocietyValuesDebateKnowHierarchy

In the radical Islamist jihad world, you're seeing more and more recruits going to ISIS rather than al-Qaida.

Michael McCaul

WorldYouSeeingMoreGoingRadical

History provides an antidote to cynicism about the past.

David Souter

HistoryPastCynicismAntidoteAbout

I love ripped jeans! They are flattering. I'm very petite, so I think they make my butt look lovely.

Ariana Grande

LoveThinkLookButtLovelyJeans

One of the things the 'Tao of Travel' shows is how unforthcoming most travel writers are, how most travelers are. They don't tell you who they were traveling with, and they're not very reliable about things that happened to them.

Paul Theroux

TravelYouReliableTellThingsWho

The way people see Africa is mostly dark.

Nneka

PeopleDarkAfricaWaySeeMostly

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