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Jerzy Kosinski Quotes


It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in one's hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one.

Mapplethorpe presented the body as a sexual object, separating it from the humanity of the person. He added nothing to photography as a medium. I hold his work in low regard.

Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.

Physical comfort has nothing to do with any other comfort.

Take a look at the books other people have in their homes.

The planned sit-down reception is an artificial forum where one is presented with a limited number of persons with whom he can hold a conversation.

The principle of art is to pause, not bypass.

The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke.

The things I write are for those who are willing to accept a new relationship between the reader and the author.

There are many types of participation. One can observe so intensely that one becomes part of the action, but without being an active participant.

There must be no worse punishment to a totalitarian nation than the withdrawal of capital.

Travel gives me the opportunity to walk through the sectors of cities where one can clearly see the passage of time.