Viv Eliot

“Inevitably, the manufacturers of processed food argue that they have allowed us to become the people we want to be, fast and busy, no longer slaves to the stove. But in their hands, the salt, sugar, and fat they have used to propel this social transformation are not nutrients as much as weapons—weapons they deploy, certainly, to defeat their competitors but also to keep us coming back for more.”
― Michael Moss, Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

“He wanted to make the children understand that all gods are homemade, and that it’s we who pull their strings and so give them the power to pull ours.”
― Aldous Huxley, Island

“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.

And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.”
― Albert Camus

“The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche