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" This is the crux of the problem: because the Republicans and the right wing have been successful in almost eliminating unions, everyone else has suffered as a result. "

Michael Moore

Problem

Successful

Result

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" Documentaries are a form of journalism. "

" Republicans are relentless and they're smart, too - they're not all dumb - and on Election Day, they'll be up at five in the morning. "

Michael Moore

Morning

Smart

" My employees, there's no deductible in your health care. No deductible, absolutely not. You get paid sick days, as many as you need, personal days. "

" Army Specialist Bradley Manning deserves a medal, not prison. "

" Healthcare should be between the doctor and the patient. And if the doctor says something needs to be done, the government should guarantee it gets paid for. "

" I'd feel bad if I had you come into a theater and you leave feeling ripped off. "

" I did not like 'The Hurt Locker.' It's a lazy way to make a movie, frankly. I could put you on the edge of your seat quite easily, and have you feel the tension for 2 hours, if every other scene practically is, 'Should we cut the red wire or the green wire?' "

" Somehow, I don't think Jesus came to Earth to ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange. "

" 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. "

" I'm not a pundit. I'm not an analyst. "

Michael Moore

Analyst

" All religions teach the same basic thing, that you have to stand up for those that are considered the worst. "

" Nobody was talking about healthcare until 'Sicko' came out. "

" Diets are a scam. "

Michael Moore

Diets

Scam

" I don't even like DVDs. Honest to God, in my lifetime, I might have rented a dozen DVDs, literally gone into a video store and rented a dozen DVDs in my lifetime, because I don't like to see movies that way. I like to see them on the big screen. "

" The vast majority of the guns in the U.S. are sold to white people who live in the suburbs or the country. When we fantasize about being mugged or home invaded, what's the image of the perpetrator in our heads? Is it the freckled-face kid from down the street - or is it someone who is, if not black, at least poor? "

" Our laws demand that a corporation have a fiduciary responsibility with shareholders to maximize profits. They are legally required to make as much money as possible, any way possible within 'the law.' "

" Everybody gets sick; everybody has had a problem with insurance or the prescription drugs they're supposed to be taking or an elderly parent who needs care. "

" I'm caught up probably just as much in the consumer culture as the next person. "

Michael Moore

Consumer

Person

" Oprah's got good politics, she's got a good heart, and she'll have us all up Jazzercising at six in the morning. This cannot be a bad thing, and reading a book while we're Jazzercising. So America would be better off if Oprah were president. "

" All I ask is that you not be naive about how the government works when it decides to go after its prey. "

Michael Moore

You

Prey

" We all need to be huge supporters of the theatrical documentary. "

" 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. "

" The movie theater is never going away. If that was a case why are there still restaurants? People still have kitchens in their home! "

" The purpose of art actually is, in many cases, to make you feel quite uncomfortable. Or at least to go to that place that's already of discomfort inside of you and tap into that. "

" I'm not a big believer in our copyright laws; I find them way too restrictive. "

" Since 9/11, the Bush administration has used that tragic event as a justification to rip up our constitution and our civil liberties. And I honestly believe that one or two 9/11s, and martial law will be declared in our country and we're inching towards a police state. "

" WikiLeaks, God bless them, will save lives as a result of their actions. "

" Because I have an opinion, I have become public enemy number one to the Fox News Channel and the right wing. "

" Back in the late '90s, I put together a humorous newsmagazine program called 'The Awful Truth' for Bravo. We helped one guy get an organ transplant whose insurance company had refused to pay. I thought, if we could save a guy's life in a 10-minute segment on cable, what could we do if we devoted a whole movie to a whole bunch of people? "

" As far as what I do love, I love birds; I love lavender. "