Michael Moore Quotes

A collection of quotes by Michael Moore.

Michael Moore is a renowned American filmmaker, author, and political activist. He was born on April 23, 1954, in Flint, Michigan. Known for his distinctive style and controversial subject matter, Moore has become one of the most influential documentary filmmakers of his generation.

Moore gained widespread recognition with his breakthrough documentary "Roger & Me" in 1989, which examined the impact of General Motors' layoffs on his hometown of Flint. He continued his success with films like "Fahrenheit 9/11" (2004), a scathing critique of the George W. Bush administration, and "Bowling for Columbine" (2002), which delved into America's gun culture.

Beyond filmmaking, Moore has used his platform to advocate for various social and political causes. He has been a vocal critic of corporate greed, healthcare system inefficiencies, and gun control laws, among other issues. Moore's stances have often sparked controversy and polarized opinions, but his impact on the public discourse cannot be denied.

Additionally, Moore is a best-selling author, with books such as "Stupid White Men" and "Dude, Where's My Country?" achieving widespread popularity. His work has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, and an Emmy Award.

As a passionate and provocative filmmaker, Michael Moore has firmly established himself as a leading voice in bringing attention to critical societal problems and challenging the status quo.

As you have fewer and fewer voices in a democracy, in a free

As you have fewer and fewer voices in a democracy, in a free society, it's not good to limit the number of voices.

Michael Moore


Librarians see themselves as the guardians of the First Amen

Librarians see themselves as the guardians of the First Amendment.... You got a thousand Mother Joneses at the barricades! I love the librarians, and I am grateful for them!

Michael Moore

Love

If I were a capitalist I would not give my employees health

If I were a capitalist I would not give my employees health insurance with no deductible, which I do, including dental, and paid pregnancy leave. That's not called capitalism, that's called being a Christian and someone who believes in democracy, so that everyone should get a fair slice of the pie.

Michael Moore

Health

When I'm shooting a movie, I'm always in an invisible theate

When I'm shooting a movie, I'm always in an invisible theater seat. I respect the fact that people have worked hard all week and want to go to the movies on the weekend and be entertained.

Michael Moore

Movies

A majority of this country opposes this war, a majority of t

A majority of this country opposes this war, a majority of this country never voted for this administration.

Michael Moore

War

Capitalism would have never let me be a filmmaker, living in

Capitalism would have never let me be a filmmaker, living in Flint, Michigan with a high school education. I was going to have to make that happen myself.

Michael Moore

Education

Listen friends, you have to face the truth: You are never go

Listen friends, you have to face the truth: You are never going to be rich... The system is rigged in favor of the few, and your name is not among them, not now and not ever.

Michael Moore

Truth

We live in the time where we have fictitious election result

We live in the time where we have fictitious election results that elects a fictitious president. We live in a time where we have a man sending us to war for fictitious reasons.

Michael Moore

War

There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be

There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled. Religion is the best device used to mislead them.

Michael Moore

Religion