Fast food Quote by Ben Greenfield

“In those days food was never just sustenance; the very act of cooking knit our disparate lives together.”

— Sasha Martin

“If efficiency were the only value in this life, then we would be content to eat bland but nutritious food every day--and the same…

— Alexander McCall Smith

I can't think of a time in the history of man when food was in excess. We're dealing with the same old problems we've…

— Homaro Cantu

“Food made by hand is an act of defiance and runs contrary to everything in our modernity.”

— Bill Buford

“Once upon a time, we ate to sustain ourselves. Now food itself is toxic.”

— Mark Schatzker

“Food exemplifies the difficulty of withdrawing from the modern economy, because you can’t live without it and because not many people produce all of…

— Derrick Jensen

“Fussing over food was important. It gave a shape to the day: breakfast, lunch, dinner; beginning, middle, end.”

— Robert Hellenga

“imagine for a moment if we once again knew, strictly as a matter of course, these few unremarkable things: What it is we’re eating.…

— Michael Pollan

“We are so used to having a lot of comfort in our lives—to being clean, warm, and well fed—that we forget how recent most…

— Bill Bryson

“until we are willing and able to make the connections between what we are eating and what was required to get it on our…

— Will Tuttle

“But what I liked most of all about cooking was simple. I had learned to make people happy. I'd discovered that food does not…

— Christopher J. Yates

“Around the lunch table everyone seems to have given something up---dairy, meat, gluten, sugar, carbs. Only in a land of plenty could people voluntarily…

— J.C. Carleson