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My Year of Meats
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"My Year of Meats" Quotes

A documentary filmmaker uncovers the truth behind the meat industry while navigating cultural differences and personal struggles.

Quotes

Television, I tell you. If you spend enough time looking at the TV, it'll turn your brain into mush.

Ruth Ozeki

televisionimpact

It's not how you are, but who you are, that makes you an American.

Ruth Ozeki

identitynationality

The smell of sizzling meat never fails to excite my taste buds.

Ruth Ozeki

foodsensory

You know what they say, you are what you eat. And I say, you are what you watch.

Ruth Ozeki

identitymedia

The power of television to shape and influence public opinion is staggering.

Ruth Ozeki

televisioninfluence

Meat is the magic of transformation. It turns the inedible into the edible, the inanimate into the animate.

Ruth Ozeki

foodtransformation

The values of the American people are reflected in what they eat, and the values of the advertisers are reflected in what they sell.

Ruth Ozeki

cultureconsumerism

Meat, like the media, is a dirty business.

Ruth Ozeki

foodmedia

It's never too late for a new beginning.

Ruth Ozeki

changeopportunity

Television is a mirror that reflects, but does not judge.

Ruth Ozeki

televisionperspective