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Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writer's life. ↗

— Jerzy Kosinski

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Homelessness is a part of our American system. There should be nothing wrong with this condition as long as the individual is not sentenced to unnecessary suffering and punishment. ↗

— Jerzy Kosinski

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I do not gather things, I prefer to rent them rather than to possess them. ↗

— Jerzy Kosinski

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A novelist has a specific poetic license which also applies to his own life. ↗

— Jerzy Kosinski

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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

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

— Jerzy Kosinski

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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

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It is not sex by itself that interests me, but its particular role in American consciousness, and in my own life. ↗

— Jerzy Kosinski

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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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And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is weighed. ↗

— Lajos Kossuth

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