I think that the American diet is a very large part of the reason we're spending 2.3 trillion dollar per year on health care in this country. 75% of that money goes to treat chronic diseases, preventable chronic diseases, most of those are linked to diet.
Michael PollanFor great many species today, fitness means the ability to get along in a world in which humankind has become the most powerful evolutionary force.
Michael Pollanwe ask for too much salvation by legislation. All we need to do is empower individuals with the right philosophy and the right information to opt out en masse. (quoting Joel Salatin)
Michael PollanDreams of innocence are just that; they usually depend on a denial of reality that can be its own form of hubris.
Michael Pollan