Eric Schlosser Fast Quotations

Like Hollywood movies, MTV and blue jeans, fast food has become one of America's major cultural exports.

McDonald's revolutionized fast food. They introduced a way to eat food without knives, forks or plates. Most fast foods can be eaten while steering the wheel of a car and the restaurants are usually drive through.

Most fast food is fried. Fried food tastes great, and people don't seem to care about the fat aspect.

'Fast Food Nation' isn't about my journey into the dark world of fast food and the prison book is not about my journey into the prison world. I'm not using myself as any kind of narrative link.

I'd been eating fast food all my life without thinking about it. And the more I learned about the subject, the more intrigued I became.