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It's not food if it arrived through the window of your car.

It's not food if it arrived through the window of your car.

Michael Pollan

Motivational, Fitness, Car

Michael Pollan (2009). “Food Rules: An Eater's Manual”, p.20, Penguin

The human animal is adapted to, and apparently can thrive on, an extraordinary range of different diets, but the Western diet, however you define it, does not seem to be one of them.

Michael Pollan

Inspirational, Motivational, Fitness

Michael Pollan (2008). “In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto”, p.73, Penguin

Very simply, we subsidize high-fructose corn syrup in this country, but not carrots. While the surgeon general is raising alarms over the epidemic of obesity, the president is signing farm bills designed to keep the river of cheap corn flowing, guaranteeing that the cheapest calories in the supermarket will continue to be the unhealthiest.

Michael Pollan

Inspirational, Motivational, Country

Michael Pollan (2009). “The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World”, p.59, Bloomsbury Publishing