Michael Moore Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

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

Any time you got the Pope and the Dixie Chicks against you, your time is up.

Clinton was a pretty good president for a Republican.

I like America to some extent.

I personally hold Blair more responsible for this war than I do George Bush. The reason is, Blair knows better, Blair is not an idiot. What is he doing hanging around this guy?

I'm a millionaire, I'm a multi-millionaire. I'm filthy rich. You know why I'm a multi-millionaire? 'Cause multi-millions like what I do.

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!

Should such an ignorant people lead the world? How did it come to this in the first place? 82 percent of us don't even have a passport! Just a handful can speak a language other than English.

The Iraqis who have risen up against the occupation are not 'insurgents' or 'terrorists' or 'The Enemy.' They are the revolution, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow - and they will win.

The majority of Americans - the ones who never elected you - are not fooled by your weapons of mass distraction.

The majority of Americans, the ones who never elected George W. Bush, are not fooled by his weapons of mass distraction.

The motivation for war is simple. The U.S. government started the war with Iraq in order to make it easy for U.S. corporations to do business in other countries. They intend to use cheap labor in those countries, which will make Americans rich.

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

There's a reason that they're saying Kerry is the No. 1 liberal in the Senate, it's because he is the No. 1 liberal in the Senate.

These bastards who run our country are a bunch of conniving, thieving, smug pricks who need to be brought down and removed and replaced with a whole new system that we control.

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.

White people scare the crap out of me.

Trivia

Michael Moore's "documentary" Sicko is his take on the health care industry in the United States. It was screened at the 60th Cannes film festival in May of 2007.

Dude, Where's My Country? his follow up book to Stupid White Men? was published in 2003.

His book Stupid White Men... was number one on the New York Times non-fiction list.

After high school, he ran for Davison School Board the same year he graduated. His platform was limited to a promise to fire his former principle and vice-principal. They both resigned not long after.

He achieved the level of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America, and claims to still be proud of that achievement.

Michael currently lives in New York City.

His film Bowling for Columbine was unanimously awarded the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival in France.

His movie Fahrenheit 9/11 was warmly accepted by French audiences when it was shown at the Cannes Film festival where it was awarded the Palme d'Or.

The day Michael Moore was born Hank Aaron hit his first major league home run.

Michael shares his birthday with Timothy McVeigh.

He is a member of the National Rifle Association (NRA).

Michael is five feet, eleven and a half inches tall.