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Jerzy Kosinski Quotes: It's not that you aren't likable. On the contrary. You are. It's just that one wonders if you haven't made a career out of being so likable.
         

It's not that you aren't likable. On the contrary. You are. It's just that one wonders if you haven't made a career out of being so likable.


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



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



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The planned sit-down reception is an artificial forum where one is presented with a limited number of persons with whom he can hold a conversation.



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Like nature, our economic system remains, in the long run, stable and rational...We welcome the inevitable seasons of our economy! How foolish of us.



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