People don't eat nutrients, they eat foods, and foods can behave very differently than the nutrients they contain.

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.

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

Food is not just fuel. Food is about family, food is about community, food is about identity. And we nourish all those things when we eat well.

Were the walls of our meat industry to become transparent, literally or even figuratively, we would not long continue to raise, kill, and eat animals the way we do.

The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.

If it came from a plant, eat it; if it was made in a plant, don't.

Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.

A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.

Cooking (from scratch) is the single most important thing we could do as a family to improve our health and general well-being.

People say they don't have time to cook, yet in the last few years we have found an extra two hours a day for the internet.

Your dream doesn't have an expiration date.Take a deep breath and try again....

Having been a chef for some many years, I understand what it's like to work really, really hard to get good at something, only to have someone piss all over it.

The use of anthropomorphic terminology forces you linguistically to adopt an operational view. And it makes it practically impossible to argue about programs independently of their being executed.

I'm uncomfortable trying to rush change of perception, except to the extent that I'm going to write a book.

With writing, there are multiple drafts. On stage, there is one take. I do a lot of preparation for shows, so, for the most part, what you hear me say is pretty much what I wanted to get at.

He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions.

He treated me like a son and I let him down. I must take some responsibility for him getting the sack. I regret letting him down so much.

All revolutions in history have obstacles.

Just like you can buy grades of silk, you can buy grades of justice.

My dad is adorably optimistic, positive, pie-in-the-sky. He thinks every new song I write is my best. He sells T-shirts at my merchandise stands and hands out guitar picks to fans.