Eating Quote by Larry Cohen
“Are you eating it? Or is it eating you?”
About This Quote
Source Film: The Stuff, 1985
The quote questions the power dynamics of consumption, suggesting that what we consume may dominate us.
In simple terms: Consuming can control us.
Beware what you consume.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- food industry
- media
- personal habits
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you feel controlled by your habits?
- What can you change to regain control?
It ignores agency and choice.