Films made in the spirit of the past continued to be made.

Language also encodes our past. We want to know who we are. To know who we are, we have to know who we used to be. Consequently, our literature, written in the past, anchors us in that past.

In Europe, there is no television filmmaking legislation that could assist film production because private broadcasters are not interested in supporting Polish film.

When a film is created, it is created in a language, which is not only about words, but also the way that very language encodes our perception of the world, our understanding of it.

At the same time, television theatre became more visibly active.

Nevertheless, in the theatre, and in the cinema, the contemporary reality of Poland has been represented only to a minuscule degree in the last 12 years.

The difficulty of writing a good theatre play set in new reality was even greater given that the level of similitude to life that is allowed in a film would not work on the stage.

There is no filmmaking legislation because distributors are not interested in sharing their money with the film industry - for instance, by giving a percentage of ticket sales back to filmmakers.

On the one hand, young theatre directors were coming to television theatre, because they wanted to get closer to the cinema, despite having studied and worked for the theatre.

However, that old mode of Polish filmmaking virtually disappeared.

In the first years after the systemic transition, our screens showed American entertainment that had not been available before, or had been available only sporadically.

Change your mind, change your life.

Creation is much in need of ordering.

Yoga is a means and an end.

Because you are the one. You are better than me in some things, and I am better than you in others...I don’t mind being a bit like you. I hope you don’t mind being a bit like me.

You can always wake up on the wrong side of the bed and boo-hiss everyone suffers. We can all be temperamental.

You can usually tell by the look on someone's face if they woke up counting their problems or their blessings.

Windows isn't supposed to make sense, it's supposed to make money.

To be honest, I couldn't hold a conversation with anybody in any language other than English - and that's a struggle sometimes!

Everything can be satirized.

I don't think I've ever seen anybody with quicker hands than Soriano.