"The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth."

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Source : Frances Moore Lappé (1971). “Diet for a Small Planet”

Frances Moore LappÃ©

#Food Quotes #Science Quotes #Mouths Quotes

“I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.”
“Ever since I was four years old, I loved making people smile, making them think, making them feel good, feel some kind of emotion.”

Source : "Hollywood Legend Ann-Margret on Faith, Love and Recovery". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.
“In order to play musically you have to learn the art of exaggerating.”
“I think I have handled things pretty well last year and this. What I have to do now is try do it even better.”

Source : Interview with Stephen Bierley, www.theguardian.com. May 23, 2004.
“I am fairly certain that my independent, high-spirited grandmother must have had a childhood similar to Betsy Ray'sAs I read about the School Entertainment and ice cream socials, about ladies leaving calling cards and the milkman with his horse-drawn wagon, I felt that I was having an unexpected and welcome peek into Granny's childhood-a gift to me from Maud Hart Lovelace”
“For me, the most important thing is the element of chance that is built into a live performance. The very great drawback of recorded sound is the fact that it is always the same. No matter how wonderful a recording is, I know that I couldn't live with it--even of my own music--with the same nuances forever.”
“Being deaf and partially blind means I don't really watch TV. I wouldn't know what to do with a remote control.”
“I'm not a clone, and I'm not a minion.”

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