--- title: "1 Makes Movie Quotes By Morgan Spurlock" description: "1 Makes Movie quotes by Morgan Spurlock. Plus more from Morgan Spurlock and more Makes Movie sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a70/morgan-spurlock-11728_and-at-the-end-of-th_one-of-my-beliefs-as-a-filmmaker-is-that_2253992.jpg" --- > [One of my beliefs as a filmmaker is that if you can make somebody laugh, you can make them listen. With laughter, you can get somebody's guard down, you can open them up to listening to you. They don't feel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/one-of-my-beliefs-as-a-filmmaker-is-that-if-you-can-make-somebody/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a70/morgan-spurlock-11728_and-at-the-end-of-th_one-of-my-beliefs-as-a-filmmaker-is-that_2253992.jpg) ## More by Morgan Spurlock > [Seventy-five percent of Americans don't even have passports. We don't even think about traveling beyond our borders.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/seventy-five-percent-of-americans-don-t-even-have-passports-we-don-t/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [Well, even to this day, if I smell a Big Mac, I'm like Pavlov's dog. My mouth starts watering immediately, like, 'Man, that is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/well-even-to-this-day-if-i-smell-a-big-mac-i-m-like-pavlov-s-dog-my/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [I think we had an incredible opportunity to capitalize on that right up to Libya. I think we've made a step toward something that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/i-think-we-had-an-incredible-opportunity-to-capitalize-on-that-right/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [I feel like throughout history we've heard bullshit from politicians, but now we're at the perfect intersection of technology and entertainment where we can,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/i-feel-like-throughout-history-we-ve-heard-bullshit-from-politicians/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [I don't think Muslims do hate America. I think that's what we hear and that's what we believe. I don't think that's true.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/i-don-t-think-muslims-do-hate-america-i-think-that-s-what-we-hear-and/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [I think that I'm pretty much who you see onscreen. Are there times when I ask questions of people and have a sense of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/i-think-that-i-m-pretty-much-who-you-see-onscreen-are-there-times/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [In fact we put so many things in our mouths we constantly have to be reminded what not to eat. Look at that little…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/in-fact-we-put-so-many-things-in-our-mouths-we-constantly-have-to-be/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [Film is an oversimplification of things. That it really boils things down and makes them too simple.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/film-is-an-oversimplification-of-things-that-it-really-boils-things/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [My mother did an incredible job - one, of just being a great mom, but two, of instilling a tremendous amount of empathy into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/my-mother-did-an-incredible-job-one-of-just-being-a-great-mom-but-two/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [I think people need to see on both sides. Seeing how the people in the Palestinian Territories can't move around - it's a maze…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/i-think-people-need-to-see-on-both-sides-seeing-how-the-people-in-the/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [When you train your employees to be risk averse, then you're preparing your whole company to be reward challenged.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/when-you-train-your-employees-to-be-risk-averse-then-you-re-preparing/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [Part of living is understanding where the fringes are. Once you know how far people go, you can say, "Well, here's how I choose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/part-of-living-is-understanding-where-the-fringes-are-once-you-know/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [I believe in storytelling, not story-selling. I want people to believe the characters are real. So I'm a realist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/i-believe-in-storytelling-not-story-selling-i-want-people-to-believe/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [Film is such a powerful medium. It can really affect change; you can affect so many different people in different ways.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/film-is-such-a-powerful-medium-it-can-really-affect-change-you-can/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) > [I couldn't open up a magazine, you couldn't read a newspaper, you couldn't turn on the TV without hearing about the obesity epidemic in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morgan-spurlock/i-couldn-t-open-up-a-magazine-you-couldn-t-read-a-newspaper-you/) [Morgan Spurlock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morgan-spurlock/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/makes-movie/morgan-spurlock/#itemlist", "name": "1 Makes Movie Quotes By Morgan Spurlock", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "One of my beliefs as a filmmaker is that if you can make somebody laugh, you can make them listen. 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