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> [Most filmmakers aren't very interested in history. They worry constantly that people will be bored.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoffrey-ward/most-filmmakers-aren-t-very-interested-in-history-they-worry/)

[Geoffrey Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoffrey-ward/)

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## More by Geoffrey Ward

> [History can't tell us. Each generation must define itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoffrey-ward/history-can-t-tell-us-each-generation-must-define-itself/)

[Geoffrey Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoffrey-ward/)

> [I have always had a great interest in visually documenting the past.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoffrey-ward/i-have-always-had-a-great-interest-in-visually-documenting-the-past/)

[Geoffrey Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoffrey-ward/)

> [Most filmmakers aren't very interested in history. They worry constantly that people will be bored.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoffrey-ward/most-filmmakers-aren-t-very-interested-in-history-they-worry/)

[Geoffrey Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoffrey-ward/)

> [Books provide context and allow you to think about things over time. Film is like writing haiku; there is an immense amount of pleasure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoffrey-ward/books-provide-context-and-allow-you-to-think-about-things-over-time/)

[Geoffrey Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoffrey-ward/)

> [Journalism is merely history's first draft.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoffrey-ward/journalism-is-merely-history-s-first-draft/)

[Geoffrey Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoffrey-ward/)

> [Bill Murray is a wonderful actor, and he's very funny, and I've seen him be serious and terrific.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoffrey-ward/bill-murray-is-a-wonderful-actor-and-he-s-very-funny-and-i-ve-seen/)

[Geoffrey Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoffrey-ward/)

> [The real Jack Johnson was both more and less than those who loved or those who hated him ever knew. He embodied American individualism…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoffrey-ward/the-real-jack-johnson-was-both-more-and-less-than-those-who-loved-or/)

[Geoffrey Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoffrey-ward/)

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