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Quote by Michael Moore

“We like nonfiction, and we live in fictitious times.”

Quote by Michael Moore

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Michael Moore is an American documentary filmmaker, writer, and activist. His work often focuses on social and political issues, known for his sharp criticism and humorous style. Moore's films include 'Roger & Me', 'Fahrenheit 9/11', and 'Capitalism: A Love Story', which have had a wide-reaching impact globally. more

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