“The principle of art is to pause, not bypass.”

Jerzy Kosinski

“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

“As I go to sleep I remember what my father said-that one can never be sure if one will awake. The way my health is now, this is becoming more and more real.”

Jerzy Kosinski

“I look back into past history, the stored experiences or products of the imagination. I look no further forward than the evening.”

Jerzy Kosinski

“The things I write are for those who are willing to accept a new relationship between the reader and the author.”

Jerzy Kosinski