“I wondered whether the loss of one's sight would deprive a person also of the memory of everything that he had seen… — Jerzy Kosinski Dreams Copy Share Image
I collect human relationships very much the way others collect fine art. — Jerzy Kosinski Art Copy Share Image
I am inspired by human sexuality. The act itself is mechanical and holds little interest to me. — Jerzy Kosinski Humans Copy Share Image
“There's a place beyond words where experience first occurs to which I always want to return.” — Jerzy Kosiński Copy Share Image
“Karen told me about an old woman who was the last surviving inhabitant of one of the Hermit Islands. She was the… — Jerzy Kosiński Copy Share Image
“As a child I used to lie on the floor with my eyes tightly closed and hope that people would walk past… — Jerzy Kosiński Children Copy Share Image
Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership. — Jerzy Kosinski Certain Copy Share Image
“I remember how, as a boy, I used to collect the cork tips of my father's cigarettes and stick them in my… — Jerzy Kosiński Memory Copy Share Image
I can create countries just as I can create the actions of my characters. That is why a lot of travel seems… — Jerzy Kosinski Action Copy Share Image
“Living is an arbitrary matter and I have every right to renounce it.” — Jerzy Kosiński Life Copy Share Image
I don't fret over lost time - I can always use the situations in a novel. — Jerzy Kosinski Books Copy Share Image
She seemed to belong to that pagan, primitive kingdom of birds and forests where everything was infinitely abundant, wild, blooming, and royal… — Jerzy Kosinski Bird Copy Share Image
There are many types of participation. One can observe so intensely that one becomes part of the action, but without being an… — Jerzy Kosinski Action Copy Share Image
“One day he trapped a large raven, whose wings he painted red, the breast green, and the tail blue. When a flock… — Jerzy Kosiński Copy Share Image
“My cynicism continuously undermines her faith in her own ability to master her moods.” — Jerzy Kosiński Faith Copy Share Image
I do not gather things, I prefer to rent them rather than to possess them. — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
It's not that you aren't likable. On the contrary. You are. It's just that one wonders if you haven't made a career… — Jerzy Kosinski Careers Copy Share Image
“In a garden, things grow . . . but first, they must wither; trees have to lose their leaves in order to… — Jerzy Kosiński Gardening Copy Share Image
“The native calls the baobab 'the devil tree' because he claims that the devil, getting tangled in its branches, punished by the… — Jerzy Kosiński Trees Copy Share Image
“People prefer to avoid confronting deformity and when they do it's only for kicks.” — Jerzy Kosiński Copy Share Image
“Do you realize that one out of every four Americans is unbalanced? Think of your three closest friends. If they seem normal,… — Jerzy Kosiński Closest friends Copy Share Image
