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

- Jerzy Kosinski

When people claim to know who I am, I can no longer act freely.

- Jerzy Kosinski

She seemed to belong to that pagan, primitive kingdom of birds and forests where everything was infinitely abundant, wild, blooming, and royal in its…

- Jerzy Kosinski

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

- Jerzy Kosinski

You don't die in the United States, you underachieve.

- Jerzy Kosinski

Take a look at the books other people have in their homes.

- Jerzy Kosinski

I always have a sense of trembling, but so does a compass, after all.

- Jerzy Kosinski

Life is a state of mind.

- Jerzy Kosinski

The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke.

- Jerzy Kosinski