Quotes About Fast Food Nation

#1. 'Fast Food Nation' was boring and aimed at yuppies, and yuppies don't eat fast food.

Lloyd Kaufman

#2. The problem with living in a fast-food nation is that we expect food to be cheap.

Alice Waters

#3. 'Fast Food Nation' isn't about my journey into the dark world of fast food and the prison book is not about my journey into the prison world. I'm not using myself as any kind of narrative link.

Eric Schlosser

#4. 'Fast Food Nation' appeared as an article in 'Rolling Stone' before it was a book, so I was extending it from the article, and by that time, everyone could read the article.

Eric Schlosser

#5. The fact that most kids aren't eating at home with their families any more really means they are eating elsewhere. They are eating out there in fast food nation.

Alice Waters

#6. Right afterward I read Fast Food Nation. That book changed my life: It made me a vegetarian.

Amber Tamblyn

#7. He'd observed over the centuries that what made people old was when they could no longer keep up with change. It's the beginning of the end, though few recognize it as such at the time.

Alma Katsu

#8. Today the U.S. government can demand the nation-wide recall of defective softball bats, sneakers, stuffed animals, and foam-rubber toy cows. But it cannot order a meatpacking company to remove contaminated, potentially lethal ground beef from fast food kitchens and supermarket shelves.

Eric Schlosser

#9. It's so easy for 16-year-olds, including myself, to say, 'I just wish I were an adult.' But we can't wish our lives away. When we're adults, we'll say, 'I wish I were 16 again.'

Bindi Irwin

#10. In spite of his clumsiness and rough manner, he was a peaceable man, of infinite kindliness and goodness of heart, always ready to be of use.

Anton Chekhov

#11. Cause you mean the world to me, you are my everything;
I swear the only thing that matters, matters to me ...

Toni Braxton

#12. Mr. Speaker, less than 10 percent of our Nation's children walk or ride their bicycles to school, and too many schools continue to invite fast-food vendors into their cafeterias.

Lois Capps

#13. Nothing in life is ever impossible as long as you believe.

Timothy Pina

#14. By now, with all our modern technology, there should be no poverty left on earth.

E.A. Bucchianeri

#15. The organization cannot trust the individual; the individual must trust the organization.

Ray Kroc

#16. If isolation is the furnace of transformation, I could be ashes by now.

Stephen Christian