Answers Quote by Lord Byron

“These are the end products of the Masterminds of Safety and Ethics, bulked up on cheese that contains no cheese, chips fried in oil…

— Anthony Bourdain

“In the same way that a word repeated over and over begins to sound bizarre, so an object scrutinized with such attention will start…

— Julia Bell

“From the moment when the machine first made its appearance it was clear to all thinking people that the need for human drudgery, and…

— George Orwell

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

— Bill Buford

“Unfortunately, we-especially in the United States-have become increasingly mechanized, so that today we feel very strongly that if we can take anything out of…

— Ashley Montagu

With the introduction of agriculture mankind entered upon a long period of meanness, misery, and madness, from which they are only now being freed…

— Bertrand Russell

“Our inventions have long been ahead of us in terms of efficiency and sanity, productivity and predictability. Oh, how we’ve wished we could be…

— Amy Leach

“The dismaying thing about the classic totalitarian mind is that any given gear, though mutilated, will have at its circumference unbroken sequences of teeth…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“it seemed clear that these ordinary-looking business-like men are responsible for acts which will remain when their red cheeks and top hats and check…

— Virginia Woolf

Machineries of reason, machineries of conduct, machineries of virtue. The machine that regulates instinct, keeps one’s hands free of another man’s throat, free of…

— Ben Marcus

“I hoisted the lid off the Spode vegetable dish and, from the depths of its hand-painted butterflies and raspberries, spooned out a generous helping…

— Alan Bradley

“Here where vegetables are scarce—or, it seems, scarcely eaten—there are times when ham (gorgeous, fantastic ham!) is the starter, the vegetable, and the main…

— Michael Paterniti