Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown of Flint and across Michigan.

I don't agree with the copyright laws and I don't have a problem with people downloading the movie and sharing it with people as long as they're not doing it to make a profit off my labor. You share things with people and I think information, and art, and ideas should be shared.

The health insurance industry does not like to pay out claims, because they don't make money. The only way they can make a profit is if they don't pay for your operation. If they pay for your operation and your doctor's appointment and your pharmaceuticals, they don't make any money.

Most people don't see themselves as Democrats or Republicans. They see themselves as Americans.

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

We are not documentarians, we are filmmakers.

I believe that when you provide information to people, they become less fearful and they will engage more in their democracy if they are empowered with information.