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 KosinskiIt'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 out of being so likable.
Jerzy KosinskiThere must be no worse punishment to a totalitarian nation than the withdrawal of capital.
Jerzy KosinskiPersons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.
Jerzy KosinskiThe popular culture says . . . Do what you do, your life is predestined, like the installment plan on your house. There's not much you can do about it. Make your payments, live it, get sick, die, don't make any trouble. It is the Master Charge of destiny. Try to get your high credit rating.
Jerzy Kosinski