Michael Pollan is a champion. In all ways. A man of great integrity, humor, and common sense and kindness.

My workspace is defined by books, ephemera, quiet and light. I don't have a computer, telephone or a fax machine there.

What protects you in this world from sadness and from the loss of an ability to do something? ... Work and love.

Everyone I know is looking for solace, hope and a tasty snack.

A visit to a museum is a search for beauty, truth, and meaning in our lives. Go to museums as often as you can.

Flowers lead to books, which lead to thinking and not thinking and then more flowers and music, music. Then many more flowers and many more books.

I like the brooding man - a brooding man with a sense of humor.

if something does go wrong, here is my advice... KEEP CALM and CARRY ON.

Go out and walk. That is the glory of life.

In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.

Wonderful things happen when your brain is empty.

Yes, I'm back, " he said, "And look who I ran into."Horace grinned at him. "i hope you ran into him hard.""As hard as I could.

Whenever I see grace, I’m moved.

Religion is the rules, regulations, ceremonies and rituals developed by man to create conformity and uniformity in the approach to God. Spirituality is God's call in your soul.

The only thing worse than being exploited by capitalism is not being exploited by capitalism.

Microfinance is an idea whose time has come.

My feeling about fears is, if you voice your fears, they may come true. I'm superstitious enough to believe that.

This woman did not fly to extremes; she lived there.

Im not attracted to expensive things.

He bats like a lightning rod.

Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire, Begin it with weak straws.