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My whole interest in food grew from my interest in gardens and the question of how we engage with the natural world. To go back even further, I got interested in gardens because I was interested in nature and wilderness and Thoreau and Emerson. Michael Pollan

I've been amazed to learn all of the links between microbial health and our general health. This all started by trying to understand fermentation. The fermentation outside your body, and its relation to the fermentation inside your body. The key to health is fermentation, it turns out. Michael Pollan

If you fill your Agriculture Committee with representatives of commodity farmers, and you don't have urbanites, you don't represent eaters, okay? You don't have people from New York City on these committees, you are going to end up with the kind of farm bills we have: a piece of special interest legislation. Michael Pollan

You People Agriculture Farm Okay Kind City New Piece End Up York Committee Going Represent Committees Legislation Commodity Representatives New York New York City Interest Your Farmers Special Special Interest Bills Fill

You look how much sugar is in a typical supermarket loaf of bread: it's a lot of sugar. It's just become one of those sugar delivery systems in our food economy. Michael Pollan

Food You Become Sugar Our Typical Those Systems Supermarket Delivery Economy Look How How Much Lot Just Bread Much Loaf

I'm really puzzled by why people in societies find it difficult to work collaboratively together with other people in societies. Michael Porter

Work Together People Difficult Other Find Puzzled Really Why Societies

The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity. Michael Porter

Change Made Easier Constantly Ability Continuity Effectively

A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique. Michael Porter

Strategy Seeks Territory Which Unique Company

The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change. Michael Porter

Technology Change Strategy Underlying Principles Enduring Pace Regardless

The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy. Michael Porter

Teacher Best Strategy Know CEOs Teach Teachers Core

There's a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness. Michael Porter

Strategy Distinction Between Operational Effectiveness Fundamental

Technology has given us this wonderful opportunity to have low energy costs. We have to seize that, rather than keep debating and discussing and fighting over it. Michael Porter

Technology Wonderful Opportunity Energy Fighting Rather Given Costs Seize Over Over It Debating Than Discussing Energy Costs Low Us Keep

Change brings opportunities. On the other hand, change can be confusing. Michael Porter

Change Opportunities Other Hand Confusing Brings

Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can't be constantly reinvented. Michael Porter

Strategy Finally Must Constantly Continuity Reinvented

Good leaders need a positive agenda, not just an agenda of dealing with crisis. Michael Porter

Positive Good Crisis Leaders Dealing Just Agenda Need

Being an American doesn't mean that you're guaranteed a high wage. You have to be productive, and we have to create a very low-cost, efficient place to do business, and we've let all that slip in America. Michael Porter

You Business Slip High Wage Very Efficient America American Being Place Mean Low-Cost Create Productive Guaranteed

Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death. Miguel de Unamuno

Life Death Faith Nothing Doubt Without

If a person never contradicts himself, it must be that he says nothing. Miguel de Unamuno

Nothing Says Must Never He Himself Person

Consciousness is a disease. Miguel de Unamuno

Disease Consciousness

What we believe to be the motives of our conduct are usually but the pretexts for it. Miguel de Unamuno

Believe Our Motives Conduct

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