I had no idea that it was gonna take off the way it did. I thought we made a good movie.
Meaning of the quote
Morgan Spurlock, an American director, didn't expect his movie to become so popular. He just thought they had made a good film, but it ended up being much more successful than he had imagined.
About Morgan Spurlock
Morgan Spurlock was an acclaimed American documentary filmmaker known for directing the Oscar-nominated film ‘Super Size Me’. He had a diverse career, producing and directing numerous other documentaries and TV shows, until his abrupt resignation in 2017 following a social media post about his history of sexual misconduct. Tragically, Spurlock passed away in 2024 at the age of 53 due to complications related to cancer.
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You know, why don’t you take him off all this stuff you have him hopped up on, all this garbage that we’re feeding him, all this sugar and caffeine, and then see what happens?
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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 so good,’ but I can’t take a bite of it.
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I was starting to become impotent through this diet and couldn’t perform. How many people who are taking the little blue pill, if they started to change what they are eating most of the time, could change the way their sex life is?
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The food is absolutely atrocious, and parents have no idea. Parents are giving their kids three dollars and saying, ‘Okay, see you later. Go off to school and have a good lunch.’
American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer (1970-2024)
I think, after about a week in, I started to get really down. I would feel better when I would eat.
American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer (1970-2024)
I had no idea that it was gonna take off the way it did. I thought we made a good movie.
American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer (1970-2024)
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 America.
American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer (1970-2024)
I think that, I’m sure there are gonna be some teachers who are very entrenched in the system, who are going to buy in to what they’re being told, as to what the kids are being fed.
American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer (1970-2024)
I don’t know. I have incredible amounts of hope that things can change. It takes people who believe.
American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer (1970-2024)