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. Jerzy Kosinski alertartfiction share on social
There must be no worse punishment to a totalitarian nation than the withdrawal of capital. Jerzy Kosinski badlycapitalnation Change image and share on social
Going around under an umbrella interferes with one's looking up at the sky. Jerzy Kosinski interfereskyumbrella Change image and share on social
It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in one's hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one. Jerzy Kosinski cocktailhandmean Change image and share on social
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. Jerzy Kosinski affectcloudcloudy Change image and share on social
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. Jerzy Kosinski averagedayhalf Change image and share on social
Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writer's life. Jerzy Kosinski conditiongatheringlife Change image and share on social
Physical comfort has nothing to do with any other comfort. Jerzy Kosinski comfortphysical Change image and share on social
The things I write are for those who are willing to accept a new relationship between the reader and the author. Jerzy Kosinski acceptauthorreader Change image and share on social
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. Jerzy Kosinski actioncharactercountry Change image and share on social
