I was a vegetarian first. I had high blood pressure at 27, everybody in my family died of cancer, and I knew it was in the food, so I changed my diet.
I have been really enjoying making a project out of seeking out an extremely healthy diet of raw, organic, vegan foods - and I plan on continuing to do so.
Food does not rank high on my list. I eat to live, and I'm very particular about my diet. It's strictly low fat diet for me.
When parents are confident that their children will live, they have fewer of them. They invest more in each child's food, health and education.
I've been on food stamps and welfare. Anybody help me out? No. No. They gave me hope, and they gave me encouragement, and they gave me a vision. That came from my education.
Biofuels such as ethanol require enormous amounts of cropland and end up displacing either food crops or natural wilderness, neither of which is good.
In Kenya women are the first victims of environmental degradation, because they are the ones who walk for hours looking for water, who fetch firewood, who provide food for their families.
Good leaders need to be able to connect to all of those around them. This is especially true at Whole Foods, where we have a very team-oriented culture.
Now, there is always a tremendous fear of science and progressing forward into areas of the unknown and it is a valid fear. Some of the genetic alterations of food are a little edgy.
Used to be, conservatives revered the Average American, that Norman Rockwell oil painting of diner food, humble faith, honest toil, and Capraesque virtue.
We talk different languages, eat different foods, but all humanity has one ancestor, which started from one person, which started from one god.
They're so cold, these scholars! May lightning strike their food so that their mouths learn how to eat fire!
I do not do free e-books. I occasionally like to eat that thing you people call "food".
He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise.
Friends are like foods, some are poisonous, some will purge you, some will sustain you while others will give you life
Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.
And by the way, my belief is that if men were the ones getting pregnant, abortions would be easier to get than food poisoning in Moscow
I was born in the Midwest, where 'salad' was cherry Jell-O with bananas in it. Now children are more aware of healthy foods.
The industry's not stupid. The industry knows that if those foods are labeled 'genetically engineered', the public will shy away and won't take them.
When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.
A butler supplies food to nourish your body, but a writer nourishes your mind through writing.