Jerzy Kosinski Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: polish
  • Birth: June 14, 1933 - May 3, 1991

Topics

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It's very hard to have lived through the Sixties and not be political.

Joe Dante

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I believe the more you talk about everyday issues, the more it helps other people deal with it themselves.

Jermaine Fowler

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I wish my grandmother and grandfather were still alive, because they were able to keep me grounded.

John Mellencamp

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You cannot borrow and spend your way into prosperity. It does not work.

Jeb Hensarling

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I can't see the forest through the trees, except the trees are people.

Sloane Crosley

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More than any other setting - more than battlefields or boardrooms or a spaceship headed for intergalactic travel - I'll put my money on the family to provide an endless source of comedy, tragedy and intrigue.

Joyce Maynard

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Acting is usually regarded as a wholly narcissistic pursuit but there really is a hunger in me to unravel the human condition.

Jason Isaacs

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Because, they're only thinking about one team when that game's over. Before the game, they're talking about two football teams. When the game's over, there's only one winner.

Don Shula

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I never stopped reading.

Doris Lessing

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A whole film is just about arriving at a moment where you hopefully transfer some feeling to the audience.

Brit Marling

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'Scandal' is great because it's intriguing and sexy, and it has a lot of play with secondary characters in situations, lots of drama.

Sylvia Day

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There's a difference between being able to make long distance phone calls cheaper on the Internet and walking around Riyadh with a PDA where you can have all of Google in your pocket. It's a difference in degree that's so enormous it becomes a difference in kind.

Thomas Friedman

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