Michael Moss Quotes
Every year, the average American eats as much as 33 pounds of cheese. That's up to 60,000 calories and 3,100 grams of saturated fat. So why do we eat so much cheese? Mainly it's because the government is in cahoots with the processed food industry. And instead of responding in earnest to the health crisis, they've spent the past 30 years getting people to eat more. This is the story of how we ended up doing just that.
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There are a lot of things that I have not shared that I will never share. I do have a personal private life.
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The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
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At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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On banks, I make no apology for attacking spivs and gamblers who did more harm to the British economy than Bob Crow could achieve in his wildest Trotskyite fantasies, while paying themselves outrageous bonuses underwritten by the taxpayer. There is much public anger about banks and it is well deserved.
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In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situations.
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I'm very fortunate to have gotten past the cancer problem.
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Warwick Davies is a cracking actor. The opening scene in the last 'Harry Potter' film, where he plays a captured Griphook, is mesmerising. His pacing is sublime, and the menace and regret he builds into the scene is fantastic.
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Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James is that neither one of them 'show out' when they run a touchdown.
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I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and go until five in the morning.
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I consider myself sexy. But the sexy image doesn't bother me, and I don't think it detracts from my singing.
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In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave.
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It's a mystery to me why everybody doesn't love jazz. I've never been able to figure that out.
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The greater good is achieved by not only telling people what they need to know, but also filling them with a sense of empathy and love.
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I want a baby from an Italian - possibly Sicilian - donor.
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I always stand up for what I believe and what I want to.
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I love playing with makeup. Makeup has become a thing where it's an art form. It's not a thing where you use it because you need to feel beautiful or because you don't like the way you look.
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Photorealism's goal is to reproduce a photograph. The best photorealism can't beat a printer, and I have a really nice printer.
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We're leaving Downing Street for the last time after eleven-and-a-half wonderful years, and we're very happy that we leave the United Kingdom in a very, very much better state than when we came here eleven and a half years ago.
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Sometimes, there can be a slightly condescending assumption that anything unlikable about a female character is a mistake, as if they're a contestant in a beauty pageant and have to seem charming and upbeat all the time.
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A lot of the questions raised about television's power and influence on events have applied throughout history to every mass-communications medium - most particularly print, because that's the medium we've had the longest.
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I think hell's a real place where real people spend a real eternity.
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Every year, the average American eats as much as 33 pounds of cheese. That's up to 60,000 calories and 3,100 grams of saturated fat. So why do we eat so much cheese? Mainly it's because the government is in cahoots with the processed food industry. And instead of responding in earnest to the health crisis, they've spent the past 30 years getting people to eat more. This is the story of how we ended up doing just that.
