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Josh Fox

The problem is that everywhere the gas drilling industry goes, a trail of water contamination, air pollution, health concerns and betrayal of basic American civic and community values follows.

— Josh Fox health

I've been arrested three times. I don't like getting arrested, but it's not so bad when it's an organized form of nonviolent disobedience. It's something appealing to a higher law.

— Josh Fox time

I think that the world is in the middle of a huge transition that we have to make to renewable energy. We have to transition away from fossil fuels very, very quickly.

— Josh Fox world

The Safe Drinking Water Act, the safety provisions of the Clean Water Acts, the Clean Air Act, the Superfund Law - the gas industry is exempt from all these basic environmental and worker protections. They don't have to disclose the chemicals they use. They don't have to play by the same rules as anybody else.

— Josh Fox work

Independent documentary isn't beholden to some of the interests that the mainstream media are influenced by. It's a pathway to renegade, independent reporting in an in-depth, investigative fashion, and it can do so with a compassionate lens; it allows people to speak in a way that is more human than the mainstream media approach.

— Josh Fox people

I love driving. I still drive a 1993 Toyota Camry. I do want to get an electric car, but it's less of a carbon footprint if you keep your old, fuel-efficient car on the road than if you say 'build me a whole new car.'

— Josh Fox love

I'm a night owl, and luckily my profession supports that. The best ideas come to me in the dead of night.

— Josh Fox ideas

When you're cornered, there are two things you can do: move or fight.

— Josh Fox fight

I think 'Gasland' is the doorway for a lot of people to see something happening in their backyard and realize the national and global implications.

— Josh Fox people

I think we're in an era of unprecedented dominance by corporations. I think people understand that deeply; I don't think that's even questioned.

— Josh Fox people

Journalism is irrepressible. It can't be taken away.

— Josh Fox journalism

We need policy change, and the most important thing people can do is to contribute and participate in the political process. We have to vote climate change deniers and people who will create subsidies for the fossil fuel industry out of office. We have to protest when bad decisions are being made about fracking or tar sands.

— Josh Fox art

The BP spill was the greatest environmental catastrophe in U.S. history. Yet somehow, gas companies like BP and Halliburton ran interference on reporting that story.

— Josh Fox history

We have to start processing what we're really made of in America. American character is not dead. American integrity and honesty are not dead. When we're backed up against the wall against the largest corporations in the history of corporations, it's there.

— Josh Fox art

When you can light your water on fire due to methane contamination in your ground water, what else can you do but laugh?

— Josh Fox light

Water is a cure-all. Water is everything. You can't get better without drinking lots of water, and you can't drink water unless it's clean.

— Josh Fox you

According to the oil and gas industry and their proponents, I am a communist, terrorist, Nazi, Russian-sympathizing, anti-American, arsonist, extremist.

— Josh Fox path

'Memorial Day' is about 'spring break' girls-gone-wild culture which is the seedy underbelly of our American Puritanism, the inverse side of the coin. It's also about how we forcefully exported that culture and then pretended to not know what we were doing.

— Josh Fox culture

I don't believe we're only motivated by our own self-interests. Often out of crisis comes this enormous wellspring of generosity and motivation.

— Josh Fox motivation

When you have corporate influence on our government outweighing the influence of citizens, that's terrifying. This is something we have to make a big, big noise about.

— Josh Fox men

Natural gas is a dirty fossil fuel like the rest of them.

I love documentary because it's alive.

— Josh Fox love

We all know that we have to get off of fossil fuels. And we know that the world is going in that direction. And we have to do it fast.

— Josh Fox world

You know, there's a difference between politicians and leaders. Politicians read poll numbers and compromise. Leaders do what's morally right.

— Josh Fox leaders

History is often best told from the ground, out of a car window or in someone's kitchen, not through some huge production mechanism or grand framing device.

— Josh Fox story

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