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# Alanna Collen

Biologist

 **3** quotes in **6** categories

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Alanna Collen is a biologist.

## Quick Facts About Alanna Collen

Profession Biologist

##  Quotes by Alanna Collen

> [“the easiest way to find out what something does is to break it, and watch what happens.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alanna-collen/the-easiest-way-to-find-out-what-something-does-is-to-break-it-and/)

[Alanna Collen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alanna-collen/)

[Break](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/break/)

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> [“The American food writer Michael Pollan famously said that we should ‘eat food, not too much, mostly plants’. Though he wrote it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alanna-collen/the-american-food-writer-michael-pollan-famously-said-that-we-should/)

[Alanna Collen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alanna-collen/)

[American food](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/american-food/)

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> [“Take a human body from 50,000 years ago and one from the 1950s, and they will look more similar to one another…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alanna-collen/take-a-human-body-from-50-000-years-ago-and-one-from-the-1950s-and/)

[Alanna Collen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alanna-collen/)

[Human body](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/human-body/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/871/alanna-collen-78680_human-body_take-a-human-body-from-50-000-years-ago_3158246.jpg)

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