People say they don't have time to cook, yet in the last few years we have found an extra two hours a day for the internet.

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.

People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue.

Food is not just fuel. Food is about family, food is about community, food is about identity. And we nourish all those things when we eat well.

Were the walls of our meat industry to become transparent, literally or even figuratively, we would not long continue to raise, kill, and eat animals the way we do.

The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.

If it came from a plant, eat it; if it was made in a plant, don't.

Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.

A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.

Cooking (from scratch) is the single most important thing we could do as a family to improve our health and general well-being.

Most important thing about your diet is who cooks it, a human or a corporation.

I would always rather be happy than dignified.

I need no alibi, I did steal your heart.

All modeling efforts will inevitably converge on the result most likely to lead to further funding.

Experience is not the best teacher; evaluated experience is.

The strongest of all psychic forces in the world is unsatisfied desire.

I love what you might call brutal elegance. Where form and function are really obvious. There is nothing easily broken in this house.

People who are too uptight make me nervous.

Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.

Give me a problem, I'll give you a solution. I just love living. That's a feeling you can't fake. I'm glad every single day. I think that even the camera can feel that I'm a happy man.