Michael Moore Short Quotes

25 Sourced Quotes

View all Michael Moore Quotes
I may be preaching to the choir, but the choir needs a good song.

Michael Moore
Jesus told us that we would be judged by how we treat the least among us.

Michael Moore
'Champagne' and 'breathmint' are the first two words all Oscar winners hear.

Michael Moore
Today just 400 Americans have more wealth than half of all Americans combined.

Michael Moore
If you're white, and you really want to help change things, why not start with yourself?

Michael Moore
I want us all to face our fears and stop behaving like our goal in life is to merely survive.

Michael Moore
I just decided to make a movie. I had no training, no film school, but I had been to a lot of movies.

Michael Moore
I would not use either of those words to describe myself. I would say I'm an Eagle Scout and I'm overweight.

Michael Moore
How about that McDonalds two blocks from Ground Zero? That's killed more people than the nineteen hijackers.

Michael Moore
You know he's there illegally. You know he was not elected either by the popular vote or by the vote in Florida.

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

Michael Moore
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
What the media are telling you to be afraid of are the wrong things... Fear is a necessary ingredient of our survival instincts.

Michael Moore
I realized that this was the big secret of democracy — that change can occur by starting off with just a few people doing something.

Michael Moore
Clearly something has happened here that no one expected. And there aren't words to describe how any of us feel this morning on hearing this news.

Michael Moore
I think the United States, I think our government knows where he is and I don't think we're going to be capturing him or killing him any time soon.

Michael Moore
It is the responsibility of every human to know their actions and the consequences of their actions and to ask questions and to question things when they are wrong.

Michael Moore
A lot of political people, especially people on the left, have forgotten the importance of humor as an incredible weapon, and a vehicle through which to affect change.

Michael Moore
My mum taught me how to read before I went to kindergarden, I always thought that being able to read provided lightness, help to dispel darkness, ignorance and stupidity.

Michael Moore
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
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
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.

Michael Moore
How does it feel to know that the man you elected to lead us after we were attacked went ahead and put a guy in charge of FEMA whose main qualification was that he ran horse shows?

Michael Moore
We are the richest country in the world. We spend more on health care than any other country. Yet we have the worst health care in the Western world. Come on. We can do better than this.

Michael Moore
How could a guy sitting in a cave in Afghanistan, have... plotted so perfectly the hijacking of four planes and then guaranteed that three of them would end up precisely on their targets?

Michael Moore
Early talk was that anti-Bush people would go see it and pro-Bush people would stay home, and that's not the case. Most people do not go around with labels. A lot of Republicans have open minds.

Michael Moore
Maybe it's a sick fantasy of mine, but I am really looking forward to a debate between a general and a deserter. Plus, I really want to hear President Bush have to say, "Yes, General, No, General."

Michael Moore
There is no terrorist threat. Yes, there have been horrific acts of terrorism and, yes, there will be acts of terrorism again. But that doesn't mean that there's some kind of massive terrorist threat.

Michael Moore