Michael Pollan Quotes

Basically, farm chemicals are labor-saving devices, and farmers who don't use them - weed killers especially - have to work harder or hire more help.

Michael Pollan

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WorkHelpFarmWeedMoreFarmers

I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was always the clown.

Jennifer Lopez

WomenSillyYouLateWhateverClown

The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.

John Cheever

LoveLove IsJoyPeopleDeepTake

I was world champion. For me, chess is my life. It is everything.

Anatoly Karpov

LifeMeWorldChampionMy Life

It is every producer's dream to be part of a dedicated, hard-working team that produces an outstanding broadcast like the 'CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley.'

Steve Capus

TeamEveningDreamNewsProducer

When I was a reporter in Bristol, which I was between the years 1954 and 1960, the newspaper would get tickets for whoever showed up to play a gig at the big hall down the road, so I saw some wonderful people. The Everly Brothers, for example.

Tom Stoppard

PeopleRoadDownPlayNewspaperBig

It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.

Robert Anton Wilson

BecomeConservativeSingleWithout

When you have corporate influence on our government outweighing the influence of citizens, that's terrifying. This is something we have to make a big, big noise about.

Josh Fox

GovernmentInfluenceYouNoiseBig

I don't censor myself, but I don't want to force my sick-skewed version of the world, either.

Bob Saget

MyselfWorldWantForceEither

Most people do not actually know how to think for themselves, and unfortunately that prevents them from even knowing it.

Bryant H. McGill

PeopleThinkKnowKnowingEvenMost

India and the United States have taken a decisive step, away from the past. The dawn of the new century has marked a new beginning in our relations. Let us work to fulfil this promise and the hope of today. Let us remove the shadow of agitation that lies between us and our joint vision.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

WorkTodayHopeVisionNew Beginning

President Obama's approach embodies the values, the ideas, and the direction America must take to build a 21st century version of the American Dream in a nation of shared opportunities, shared prosperity and shared responsibilities.

William J. Clinton

American DreamIdeasOpportunities

Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.

Paul Valery

FirePeopleWeatherAnimalsEnemies

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