Michael Hayes may refer to:
- Michael Hayes (director), TV director of Dr. Who episodes, such as the serial City of Death
- Michael Hayes (politician) (1889–1976), Irish Fine Gael politician
- Michael Hayes (wrestler) (born 1959), American professional wrestler
- Michael Hayes (spree killer), (born 1964), North Carolina (USA) spree killer whose case sparked a statewide controversy over the insanity defense
- Michael Hayes (TV series), an American TV series
- Mickie Most (1938–2003, born Michael Peter Hayes), English record producer
- J. Michael Hayes, U.S. Marine Corps general
Famous quotes containing the words michael hayes, michael and/or hayes:
“Every time an ashtray is missing from a hotel, they don’t come looking for you. But let a diamond bracelet disappear in France and they shout John Robie, the Cat. You don’t have to spend every day of your life proving your honesty, but I do.”
—John Michael Hayes (b.1919)
“Being a parent is a form of leadership. . . . Parents make a mistake, along with leaders of organizations, when they are unwilling to recognize the power inherent in the positions they occupy and when they are unwilling to use this power. . . . I do not mean a figure who is irrational, autocratic, or sadistic. I mean leaders who have the strength of character to stand up for what they believe.”
—Abraham Zaleznik. In Support of Families, ed. Michael W. Yogman and T. Berry Brazelton, ch. 8 (1986)
“I have the greatest aversion to being a candidate on a ticket with a man whose record as an upright public man is to be in question—to be defended from the beginning to the end.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)