Eat only until you’re 4/5 full. An ancient Japanese injunction. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Michael Pollan, Moderation, Tradition, Wisdom, 0 Michael Pollan Author · USA
Yes, I very much like to have a personal stake in what I’m writing about. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Michael Pollan, Connection, Engagement, Personal, 0 Michael Pollan Author · USA
You have to draw lines between being a journalist and an activist. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Michael Pollan, Activism, Ethics, Journalism, 0 Michael Pollan Author · USA
Eat more like the French. Or the Japanese. Or the Italians. Or the Greeks. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Michael Pollan, Culture, Diet, Health, 0 Michael Pollan Author · USA
Not that I’m against meat eating. But I think we’re eating too much. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Michael Pollan, Awareness, Consumption, Moderation, 0 Michael Pollan Author · USA
+ Don’t eat anything incapable of rotting. Author, October 16, 2023January 2, 2025, Michael Pollan, Decay, Nutrition, Sustainability, 0 Michael Pollan Author · USA
Don’t eat breakfast cereals that change the color of your milk. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Michael Pollan, Health, marketing, Nutrition, 0 Michael Pollan Author · USA
If it came from a plant, eat it; if it was made in a plant, don’t. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Michael Pollan, Natural, Nutrition, 0 Michael Pollan Author · USA
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France