Jerzy Kosinski Quotes
31 Jerzy Kosinski quotes:
"The principle of art is to pause, not bypass."
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"The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke."
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"A novelist has a specific poetic license which also applies to his own life."
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"A trait which differentiated New York from European cities was the incredible freedom and ease in which life, including sexual life, could be carried on, on many levels."
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"And really the purpose of art - for me, fiction - is to alert, to indicate to stop, to say: Make certain that when you rush through you will not miss the moment which you might have had, or might still have."
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"As I go to sleep I remember what my father said-that one can never be sure if one will awake. The way my health is now, this is becoming more and more real."
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"Banks introduced the installment plan. The disappearance of cash and the coming of the credit card changed the shape of life in the United States."
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"Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writer's life."
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"Going around under an umbrella interferes with one's looking up at the sky."
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"Homelessness is a part of our American system. There should be nothing wrong with this condition as long as the individual is not sentenced to unnecessary suffering and punishment."
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"I am inspired by human sexuality. The act itself is mechanical and holds little interest to me."
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"I can create countries just as I can create the actions of my characters. That is why a lot of travel seems to me a waste of time."
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"I collect human relationships very much the way others collect fine art."
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"I do like to live in other people's homes. I enjoy being a guest. I am an inexpensive guest. When one lives in another's home he can enter into the psychic kingdom of that person."
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"I do not gather things, I prefer to rent them rather than to possess them."
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"I don't fret over lost time - I can always use the situations in a novel."
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"I look back into past history, the stored experiences or products of the imagination. I look no further forward than the evening."
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"I write for a certain sphere of readers in the United States who on average watch seven and a half hours of multichannel television per day."
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"If we reduce social life to the smallest possible unit we will find that there is no social life in the company of one."
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"In London, the weather would affect me negatively. I react strongly to light. If it is cloudy and raining, there are clouds and rain in my soul."
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