Diet Quote by Prince
“Our [generation] people have the worst diet of anybody. I'm ready to put a farmer on my payroll. We've got to get back to growing our own food. You are what you eat!”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 1995, Rolling Stone
The speaker criticizes modern diets and advocates returning to farming and self‑sufficiency for health.
In simple terms: Eat locally, grow your own food.
Support local agriculture and healthier eating.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal diet
- community gardening
- policy advocacy
- education programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can individuals realistically adopt self‑sufficiency?
- What policies could support local farming?
Changing food systems is complex and may face economic barriers.