Michael Moore Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
10th September 2014
Quote: "When the history is written of this era, this is how you'll be remembered: he was the first black president... Ok, not a bad accomplishment, but that's it. That's it, Mr. Obama... Eight years of your life and that's what people are going to remember. Boy, I got a feeling, knowing you, that you'd probably wish you were remembered for a few other things." Filmmaker Michael Moore is not a fan of President Barack Obama.
6th March 2013
Tweet: "You won't hear much nice about him in the Us media in the next few days. So, I thought I'd say a couple things to provide some balance... Hugo Chavez declared the oil belonged 2 the ppl (people). He used the oil (to) eliminate 75 per cent of extreme poverty, provide free health & education 4 (for) all." Michael Moore pays tribute to late Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez.
15th December 2012
Tweet: "This morning a crazy man attacked 22 children at an elementary school - in China. But all the crazy man had was a knife. Number of dead? Zero." Filmmaker Michael Moore makes a point about gun control in America after 20 young kids were killed during a massacre at an elementary school in Connecticut on Friday (14Dec12).
5th October 2009
Quote: "They like sequels out here (in Hollywood), so I told them it was a sequel to FAHRENHEIT 9/11... All you have to do is say the word 'sequel' out here and they're like, 'Check!'" Documentary maker Michael Moore reveals his tactics to get major studio bosses to back his controversial new film CAPITALISM: A LOVE STORY.
25th January 2008
Quote: "I am a bit of an anti-Michael Moore. For me, the political dimension comes in trying to give something to people to think about. Not, as Michael Moore does, to think for people." Etre Et Avoir filmmaker NICHOLAS PHILIBERT isn't the biggest fan of SICKO director MICHAEL MOORE'S clear-cut style.
30th July 2007
Quote: "This is how I knew I was out of the loop... I was in Chicago... at the airport... and there was a mother and daughter... and the girl comes over and says, 'Excuse me, are you Michael Moore?'" New The Price Is Right host Drew Carey hopes the gameshow will help raise his profile.
24th July 2007
Quote: "I just saw SICKO and it just made me sad. Like I was crying during it as well." Paris Hilton's was upset by Michael Moore's new healthcare documentary.
28th June 2007
Quote: "I encourage others to take care of themselves, but you will not see the Michael Moore/Jane Fonda Workout Tape anytime soon." Heavyweight director MICHAEL MOORE insists his recent weight loss hasn't inspired him to film a dieting video.
26th June 2007
Quote: "I don't think it's such a bad thing being bumped by Paris Hilton. I understand the priorities of the country that I live in." Documentary maker Michael Moore on finding his Wednesday (27Jun07) TV chat with CNN newsman Larry King had been axed in favour of an interview with released jailbird Hilton.
9th November 2005
Quote: <p>"Michael Moore helped get (US President GEORGE W) Bush back into power. I don't care what anyone says." Blur and GORILLAZ star Damon Albarn is not a fan of controversial movie-maker Michael Moore. </p>
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