Quote by: Andrzej Wajda

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.


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Author Bio


  • NameAndrzej Wajda
  • DescriptionPolish film director
  • BornMarch 6, 1926
  • CountryPoland
  • ProfessionFilm Director; Theatre Director; Screenwriter
  • AwardsCommander Of The Legion Of Honour; Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres?; Grand Merit Cross Of The Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic Of Germany; Order Of The White Eagle; Medal For Merit To Culture; Praemium Imperiale