Quote by John Fowles

“Everyone, he knew for a fact, was populated by billions of microbes, and not simply the flora in their digestive tracts. People played host…

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Yeah. Penicillin. You know that? It's made of mold. Pretty cool huh, how one kind of rottenness can cure another kind of rottenness.”

— David Krae

“i was becoming a sack of vomit and fecal matter. i suppose, on reflection, that that is what i had always been, but nature…

— hf saint

“I wiped off my fingers, but it wasn't the mold or maggots making my stomach revolt... No, it was the knowledge that all around…

— Margaret Rogerson

“I wasn't the only one hungry on the road, it seemed; a single bite—even a minor scratch—from one of the infected, and we were…

— Bryant A. Loney

“I felt expendable, throw-away, swallowed by a big biological project that I didn't initiate or choose, that produced me but would also chew me…

— Lionel Shriver

“It was like a sickness. It was like the uncontrollable urge to eat dirt.”

— Cynthia Lowen

“the tiniest margin of error provided an opportunity for infection.”

— Ted Koppel

“But it had grown into something else, something that thrilled me even as it frightened me, made me feel that I had finally cracked…

— Jon Fasman

“Okay, but what about microbial disease? “To declare war on ninety-nine percent of bacteria when less than one percent of them threaten our health…

— Michael Pollan

“It felt like illness, but it was only existence.”

— Joseph Fink

“Her mother's theory about germs was that one had to ingest and touch as many as possible in order to build up a healthy…

— Libby Schmais