Certain Quote by Jerzy Kosinski

“Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.” quote by Jerzy Kosinski — Download Open image

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

Jerzy Kosinski

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“There should be no promise of a plot. Plot is extraordinary, while chance is ordinary.”

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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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“He had found the one calm place in the midst of the storm, a quiet voice calling him to earth.”

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“When I saw them in Africa, I thought these birds were the greatest fliers of all. Hardly beating their wings, they fly for hours,…

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“That's why she keeps her nails long, she says, to be able to scratch and claw.”

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

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Going around under an umbrella interferes with one's looking up at the sky.

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“Against the background of bland colors he projected an unfadable blackness. In a world of men with harrowed faces, with smashed eyes, bloody, bruised…

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You don't die in the United States, you underachieve.

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Mapplethorpe presented the body as a sexual object, separating it from the humanity of the person. He added nothing to photography as a medium.…

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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…

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I always have a sense of trembling, but so does a compass, after all.

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