Gabriela Forte Quotations

Nobody sits down together here. When do people sit down and enjoy each other?

When Katrina hit, I had only one thing in my mind as a Slow Food leader: finding a direct way to help small farmers, artisans and fisherman get back to work and sustain themselves and their families.

Any help or donation, no matter how small, will be deeply appreciated and is much needed.

It's about identity, really. Do we want everybody to dress the same and look the same and listen to the same music? That's a disaster. Every place has it's 'best' product -- an artichoke or whatever. Why have uniformity instead of preserving local things?