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
The principle of art is to pause, not bypass. Jerzy Kosinski artbypasspause Change image and share on social
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. Jerzy Kosinski carrycitydifferentiate 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
In my photographs it is apparent that there was no posing at the moment I released the shutter. Jerzy Kosinski apparentmomentphotograph Change image and share on social
There are many types of participation. One can observe so intensely that one becomes part of the action, but without being an active participant. Jerzy Kosinski actionactiveintensely Change image and share on social
I look back into past history, the stored experiences or products of the imagination. I look no further forward than the evening. Jerzy Kosinski backevenexperience Change image and share on social
If we reduce social life to the smallest possible unit we will find that there is no social life in the company of one. Jerzy Kosinski companyfindlife Change image and share on social
The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke. Jerzy Kosinski artevokeportray Change image and share on social
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. Jerzy Kosinski bankcardcash Change image and share on social
