Atrocities Quote by Lynne Truss

Cooking saved my life! Sure, there were some miserable moments, but that was sort of the point, to find something challenging and consuming enough…

— Julie Powell

I was a compulsive eater in my late teens and until I wrote Diet for a Small Planet, so I know what it feels…

— Frances Moore Lappé

No gunfire, famine, or flies. Just lots of toothpaste, gardening and people stuff.

— Mark Z. Danielewski

The worse thing in the world is for an individual to live, breath and exist and leave this earth, die, and not make impact.

— Marvin Sapp

People forget that eating represents their most profound engagement with the natural world. Through agriculture is how we change the world, more than anything…

— Michael Pollan

I had been hungry all the years- My noon had come, to dine- I, trembling, drew the table near And touched the curious wine.…

— Emily Dickinson

In this quiet, peaceful time of twilight there is, in this great circle of life, an awful lot of hunting and fishing and catching…

— Paul G. Quinnett

“Eating is an agricultural act,' as Wendell Berry famously said. It is also an ecological act, and a political act, too. Though much has…

— Michael Pollan

I welcome any opportunity to cook game for the uninitiated. They always, and I mean always, come away from the meal with a positive…

— Steven Rinella

Food is a complicated subject for me. Food brings joy, satisfaction, and conflict. Eating disorders plague my family. Their consequences have been painful, expensive,…

— Myriam Gurba

“Eating as if the Earth Mattered (Which It Most Certainly Does!) We face some big challenges on planet Earth. Hunger is now taking the…

— John Robbins

“The historian William Cronon explains that packing plants 'distanced their customers most of all from the act of killing… The more people became accustomed…

— Steven Wise