A bad historian is even more dangerous than dead documentary wood.

States seem to have a natural life cycle, and anything can occur to change them into something else, and that something might be no bad thing.

I've often thought even ragtag gatherings of documentary filmmakers are more fun than gatherings of fiction filmmakers.

Serenity is the balance between good and bad, life and death, horrors and pleasures. Life is, as it were, defined by death. If there wasn't death of things, then there wouldn't be any life to celebrate.

In 1945, when the Second World War technically ends in Poland, the incoming Soviet army liberates some groups of people but begins to oppress the general population, in some ways more harshly than it had happened before.

You can be even fitter at 60 than you were at 20.