Michael Moore
Michael Moore
Michael Francis Mooreis an American documentary filmmaker and author. He is the director and producer of Fahrenheit 9/11, a critical look at the presidency of George W. Bush and the War on Terror, which is the highest-grossing documentary at the American boxoffice of all time and winner of the Palme d'Or. His film Bowling for Columbine, which examines the causes of the Columbine High School massacre, won the Academy Award for Documentary Feature...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth23 April 1954
CityFlint, MI
CountryUnited States of America
Any time you got the Pope and the Dixie Chicks against you, your time is up.
'Champagne' and 'breathmint' are the first two words all Oscar winners hear.
All I ask is that you not be naive about how the government works when it decides to go after its prey.
All art is about appealing to emotion.
A lot of people on Capitol Hill don't want to talk to me.
A majority of this country opposes this war, a majority of this country never voted for this administration.
Because I have an opinion, I have become public enemy number one to the Fox News Channel and the right wing.
I don't like to sit around whining about the corporate media, how they control everything, own everything. We already know that.
Capitalism is an evil, and you cannot regulate evil.
Nothing seems crueler--or more ironic--than these upper crusters who never pay a dime for their high-priced shrinks or reflexology sessions to call those who just want that tumor removed from their uterus a bunch of commies. Well, the revolution is at hand and let's hope all those uninsured commies give the rich such a headache that a whole bottle of Advil won't be enough to take the pain way.
A government run by billionaires for billionaires is an affront to freedom, morality, and humanity.
If anything, I don't have to convince the American public that we have a broken health-care system. I think the majority of Americans since they have to go through that health-care system, already know it.
The highest courage is to dare to be yourself in the face of adversity. Choosing right over wrong, ethic over convenience, and truth over popularity ... these are choices that measure your life. Travel the path of integrity without looking back, for there is never a wrong time to do the right thing.
Under Reagan came the idea of putting your pension plan in the stock market, which wasn't a guaranteed pension.