Alex Atala Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“The most powerful social media... it is not the internet, it is not Facebook - it is food. This connects all human beings.”
-- Alex Atala

#Powerful Quotes #Media Quotes #Internet Quotes

“I believe that cuisine is the most important link between nature and culture.”
-- Alex Atala

#Believe Quotes #Important Quotes #Culture Quotes

“The best way to be GLOBAL is to be LOCAL”
-- Alex Atala

Source : "Alex Atala on creativity and innovation in cuisine". Alex Atala's speech at the 2013 Design Indaba Conference, www.designindaba.com. March 18, 2014.

#Way Quotes

“A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.”

Source : "Voter Suppression Is Treasonous" by Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 22, 2012.

“The Earth is the most powerful and energetic planet.”

“The single most powerful element of youth is that you don't have the life experiences to know what can't be done.”

Source : Adam Braun (2015). “The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change”, p.249, Simon and Schuster

“The special virtue of freedom is not that it makes you richer and more powerful but that it gives you more time to understand what it means to be alive.”

Source : "Decline, Fall, Rinse, Repeat" by Adam Gopnik, www.newyorker.com. September 12, 2011.

“People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.”

Source : The New Yorker, en.wikiquote.org. April 7, 1956.

“People have their own opinions but sometimes with the media things get chopped up and cut around to make stories out of it.”

“It is a mistake to make propaganda many-sided, like scientific instruction, for instance... As soon as you sacrifice this slogan and try to be many-sided, the effect will piddle away, for the crowd can neither digest nor retain the material offered.”

“[This is the] very first condition which has to be fulfilled in every kind of propaganda: a systematically one-sided attitude towards every problem that has to be dealt with...”

“The grossly impudent lie always leaves traces behind it, even after it has been nailed down.”

“You don't cruise the Internet looking for your name and walk away with a good feeling. So, I never do it.”