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Michael Pollan Quotes

To me, onions are the metaphor for kitchen drudgery. Cutting them is hard to do well, and they fight you the whole way.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american

Topics

Fight Me Kitchen You Way Hard

That's my ambition: that you look at the pictures and realize what complex, fascinating, interesting people every single one of my subjects is.

People Ambition Interesting You Look

It's much more interesting to watch someone who is ill-equipped to solve their problem fight to solve their problem than wallow in the knowledge that they're ill-equipped to solve their problems.

Knowledge Fight Problems Problem Who

The Cold War was over long before it was officially declared dead.

War Cold Long Dead Over Cold War

I got really involved in science research and the science of meditation.

Matthieu Ricard

Science Research Meditation Involved

If we have a purpose in life beyond being a cog in the human machine, mine is to help inspire people and that's pretty cool. I would like to motivate the world.

Life Purpose People Cool World Help

At the age of 15, a teacher had asked me what I wanted to do for a career, and without knowing why or even how I replied that I wanted to be a poet.

Age Teacher Me Career Why Knowing

When I was 18 or 19, I started writing raps properly.

Writing Started Properly

I didn't care about anything expect rock & roll. So it's nice that it turned out to be something that you find a way to make a living from.

Steven Van Zandt

Care You Find Nice Living Rock

In order to continue the growth, we have to go back to embracing technology and the way that people choose to consume music.

Growth Music Technology People Back

Every cook I knows loves to make pizza.

Pizza Cook Make Knows Every Loves

Sometimes I'm on a TV set, and I can't feel what I'm supposed to feel as that character because I've not worked my way up to that point. I think there's a bit more insecurity on a set - you've got to blag it, or you've got to do what you've been paid a lot of money to do in a very short space of time.

Character Time Money Space Think

The dark side is when you are with family and friends, and you have paparazzi screaming at you - that's been hard to deal with.

Family Friends You Dark Dark Side

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