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Marvin Harris

"Pigs eat grass if they are very hungry, but they can't use it as a regular source of food."

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"Pigs eat grass if they are very hungry, but they can't use it as a regular source of food."

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Akiroq Brost

"So, what's it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don't recommend it."

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"If music be the food of love, play on."

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"Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair."

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"It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is 'soporific'."

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"Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him."

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"Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food."

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"As a consequence while we had a roof over our heads, food on the table, and clothes to wear to school we were constantly conscious of being of modest means."

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"Whoever eats anything at a wedding luncheon? They make the food out of papier mache. My salad had been used four or five times this week."

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Akiroq Brost

"Research has shown that even small amounts of processed food alter the chemical balance in our brain and cause negative mood swings along with noticeable dips ill energy."

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"At home I serve the kind of food I know the story behind."

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Marvin Harris
"Unfortunately, the food industry has not yet faced this situation and begun taking measures to avoid exploiting our weakness for not knowing when we have had enough."

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Marvin Harris
"Now we are in a situation in which for a significant part of the industrial world too much could become a danger, especially too much of the things which are really not good for us in such large quantities."

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Marvin Harris
"Every theory presented as a scientific concept is just that; it's a theory that tries to explain more about the world than previous theories have done. It is open to being challenged and to being proven incorrect."

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Marvin Harris
"Like most North Americans, I'd been raised on the notion that milk is the first food, and everybody must like it because it's so good and so important for growing up and for being healthy."

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Marvin Harris
"When a woman gives birth to a child, the child needs to be able to digest the mother's milk; but when this child is old enough to begin to eat other foods, there is some switching off of this ability to consume milk."

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Marvin Harris
"There are very important and practical issues raised by following this alternative route which says, let's look to material conditions, to the systems of production, to the needs that human beings have, and to competing alternative solutions to the satisfaction of those needs."

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Marvin Harris
"I think that by following the route that I have tried to outline, one gets into a much more interesting and productive series of questions than those that result from saying simply that Chinese don't like milk because they don't like milk."

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Marvin Harris
"Pigs prefer to wallow in clean mud, but if nothing else is available, they will frequently wallow in their own urine, giving rise to the notion that they are dirty animals."

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Marvin Harris
"But with the Industrial Revolution and introduction of various industrial techniques for purifying sugar, we have a situation in which what we are consuming is not good nutritionally or ecologically."

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Marvin Harris
"However, further research has shown that it is the normal condition for humans and for most other mammals. It seems pretty clear why this is the case for most mammals and for most human beings."

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