As a child I used to lie on the floor with my eyes tightly closed and hope that people would walk past without noticing me. That would mean I was truly invisible.
Jerzy KosińskiAt first I was afraid that I would be left defenseless, that I would babble aloud the things I've always been terrified of saying. Instead, opium made me realize that I could say anything I liked without losing my identity.
Jerzy KosińskiThere is serenity and calm under the water's surface. You move easily and glimpse a world you have never seen before. You think of running out of oxygen and the idea of sharks dart out at you. You sense that there is something treacherous hiding behind every reef; no matter how much you explore you won't ever know what it is.
Jerzy KosińskiI was pushing myself to extremes in order to discover my many selves.
Jerzy KosińskiI'm sure there are aspects of my personality buried within me that will surface as soon as I know I am completely loved.
Jerzy KosińskiI remember how, as a boy, I used to collect the cork tips of my father's cigarettes and stick them in my stamp albums. I believed they contained his unspoken words, which one day would explain everything. I have not changed. Now I explore my memories, trying to discover the substructure hidden beneath my past actions, searching for the link to connect them all.
Jerzy KosińskiKaren told me about an old woman who was the last surviving inhabitant of one of the Hermit Islands. She was the only one left who could speak her tribe's language, but the anthropologists didn't realize it and never bothered to learn it from her. When the old woman died, the language died with her.
Jerzy KosińskiDo you realize that one out of every four Americans is unbalanced? Think of your three closest friends. If they seem normal, then you are the one.
Jerzy KosińskiNo big corporation would promote a hunchback.
Jerzy KosińskiPeople prefer to avoid confronting deformity and when they do it's only for kicks.
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