"Get in your kitchens, buy unprocessed foods, turn off the TV, and prepare your own foods. This is liberating."

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Source : "Joel Salatin: Folks, This Ain’t Normal". Interview with Kristin Wartman, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 4, 2011.

Joel Salatin

#Kitchen Quotes #Tvs Quotes #Turns Quotes

“Imagine if all of life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza. Every pair of pants, even those in a Brooks Brothers suit, would be stone-washed denim. Celebrity diet and exercise books would be the only thing on the shelves at the library. And - since women are a majority of the population - we'd all be married to Mel Gibson.”
“No matter what the past has dealt you, don't let it destroy your future.”
“If I look at my work from the beginning it is more the idea of trying to establish a kind of material that one can work with for the future, rather than making nostalgic images to record something that will later become lost.”
“It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.”
“I still have faith in people. But that is getting increasingly harder to maintain. I just don't see many people today choosing love. I see people passing it up a lot. Foreclosing on it, deferring it, sabotaging, letting go.”
“I have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally.”
“As I've gotten older and grown more independent, I think for myself, and that's how it should be.”
“Why should we think nudity is such a revolting thing in a land where there is so much violence and corruption and racism and hatred? Nudity seems like a welcome relief from all the bullshit in life.”

Source : SPIN interview, thechilisource.com. February 1990.

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