Michael Pollan Important Quotations

It's very important to get out, to do reporting. It's also really interesting. I come at it as a journalist, and I think that's helped me, and I come at it as someone who sees nature wherever he looks, and that helps.

If you're going to change the food system, there is a lot that you, the consumer, can do on your own; but in the end, it will be very important to make changes at the national level.

In a way, the more techniques you apply, the less important the ingredients are. It shouldn't be that way, but you can get away with it. But if you're highlighting this astounding artichoke, it's got to be an astounding artichoke.

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.

Cooking might be the most important factor in fixing our public health crisis. It's the single most important thing you can do for your health.

It's really important for your health, because you will never use as much salt and fat and sugar as a corporation will use cooking for you.