It turned out that the country was helpless in the face of a new reality.

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.

The church has to show the way of freedom to the nation

You benefit at a different time, from when you planted seeds for success. Learn patience. But be persistent. It’s important for success. Use perseverance and dedicate yourself to your top goals.

A truth that's told with bad intent - beats all the lies you can invent.

I grew up around salsa, merengue, bachata, bass music, freestyle, hip-hop, techno, house, rave.

The worst that happened to men of science was that Galileo suffered an honorable detention and a mild reproof, before dying peacefully in his bed.

I'm not an idiot: I know that I can sing and I know that I can act.

China is very important. The future growth of China, China's influence is bound to rise.

Sometimes you have to confront your demons and sometimes even let them loose to genuinely find a place where you can gain some understanding.

To do what you imply would require nothing short of divine intervention. You must change man, not systems.

Oh, wandering One, if you are in search of the greatest treasure, don't look outside. Look within, and seek That.