Small: You have nothing that the humblest worker has not a right to have also
"You have nothing that the humblest worker has not a right to have also"
Rose Schneiderman, Activist
Small: Of course, we knew that this meant an attack on the union. The bosses intended gradually to get rid of us, emp
"Of course, we knew that this meant an attack on the union. The bosses intended gradually to get rid of us, employing in our place child labor and raw immigrant girls who would work for next to nothing"
Rose Schneiderman, Activist
Small: Physical comfort has nothing to do with any other comfort
"Physical comfort has nothing to do with any other comfort"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: I look back into past history, the stored experiences or products of the imagination. I look no further forwar
"I look back into past history, the stored experiences or products of the imagination. I look no further forward than the evening"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: A trait which differentiated New York from European cities was the incredible freedom and ease in which life,
"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, Novelist
Small: The principle of art is to pause, not bypass
"The principle of art is to pause, not bypass"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: The planned sit-down reception is an artificial forum where one is presented with a limited number of persons
"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"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: Banks introduced the installment plan. The disappearance of cash and the coming of the credit card changed the
"Banks introduced the installment plan. The disappearance of cash and the coming of the credit card changed the shape of life in the United States"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in ones hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one
"It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in one's hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: I write for a certain sphere of readers in the United States who on average watch seven and a half hours of mu
"I write for a certain sphere of readers in the United States who on average watch seven and a half hours of multichannel television per day"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writers life
"Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writer's life"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: As I go to sleep I remember what my father said-that one can never be sure if one will awake. The way my healt
"As I go to sleep I remember what my father said-that one can never be sure if one will awake. The way my health is now, this is becoming more and more real"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke
"The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive ab
"Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: I dont fret over lost time - I can always use the situations in a novel
"I don't fret over lost time - I can always use the situations in a novel"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: I do like to live in other peoples homes. I enjoy being a guest. I am an inexpensive guest. When one lives in
"I do like to live in other people's homes. I enjoy being a guest. I am an inexpensive guest. When one lives in another's home he can enter into the psychic kingdom of that person"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: Going around under an umbrella interferes with ones looking up at the sky
"Going around under an umbrella interferes with one's looking up at the sky"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: A novelist has a specific poetic license which also applies to his own life
"A novelist has a specific poetic license which also applies to his own life"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: Mapplethorpe presented the body as a sexual object, separating it from the humanity of the person. He added no
"Mapplethorpe presented the body as a sexual object, separating it from the humanity of the person. He added nothing to photography as a medium. I hold his work in low regard"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: If we reduce social life to the smallest possible unit we will find that there is no social life in the compan
"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, Novelist
Small: I am inspired by human sexuality. The act itself is mechanical and holds little interest to me
"I am inspired by human sexuality. The act itself is mechanical and holds little interest to me"
Jerzy Kosinski, Novelist
Small: Well, I think one doesnt really have to invent this memorial space, because it is already there. And it is spe
Daniel Libeskind
"Well, I think one doesn't really have to invent this memorial space, because it is already there. And it is speaking with a voice and, you know, 4 million of us came to see the site"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: We all came to see that site. We all walked around it. It is already sacred
Daniel Libeskind
"We all came to see that site. We all walked around it. It is already sacred"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: There will be a competition for the memorial. And then it can be developed with trees, with planting.
Daniel Libeskind
"There will be a competition for the memorial. And then it can be developed with trees, with planting. It can become a very beautiful place protected from the streets, because it is below. And it can be something very moving and very private"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: Its about how to bring together the seemingly contradictory aspects of the memorial, which is about a tragedy
Daniel Libeskind
"It's about how to bring together the seemingly contradictory aspects of the memorial, which is about a tragedy and how it changed the world, but also about creating a vital and beautiful city of the 21st century"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: I think there is a new awareness in this 21st century that design is as important to where and how we live as
Daniel Libeskind
"I think there is a new awareness in this 21st century that design is as important to where and how we live as it is for museums, concert halls and civic buildings"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Li
Daniel Libeskind
"And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I saw that skyline, not just as a representation of steel and concrete and glass, but as really the substance of the American Dream"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: Only through acknowledgment of the erasure and void of Jewish life can the history of Berlin and Europe have a
Daniel Libeskind
"Only through acknowledgment of the erasure and void of Jewish life can the history of Berlin and Europe have a human future"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: Its a project that touched me as an immigrant and as a New Yorker
Daniel Libeskind
"It's a project that touched me as an immigrant and as a New Yorker"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: Im not Candide, nor Dr Pangloss, but we know that faith moves mountains
Daniel Libeskind
"I'm not Candide, nor Dr Pangloss, but we know that faith moves mountains"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it
Daniel Libeskind
"To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: Cities are the greatest creations of humanity
Daniel Libeskind
"Cities are the greatest creations of humanity"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: I studied architecture in New York. So, really I was very moved, like everyone else, to try to contribute some
Daniel Libeskind
"I studied architecture in New York. So, really I was very moved, like everyone else, to try to contribute something that has that resonance and profundity of it means to all of us"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: And it is very moving because one has to see the site not as just another site of development but it is a very
Daniel Libeskind
"And it is very moving because one has to see the site not as just another site of development but it is a very special site. It is a site that souls and hearts of all Americans"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: I dont get to sleep when Im in New York. Really. Im living on adrenaline
Daniel Libeskind
"I don't get to sleep when I'm in New York. Really. I'm living on adrenaline"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: Larry wanted us to reposition the tower. We wouldnt, and wont. Hes been holding back our fees. We want to get
Daniel Libeskind
"Larry wanted us to reposition the tower. We wouldn't, and won't. He's been holding back our fees. We want to get paid. And that's it. It'll get solved and we'll carry on with planning Ground Zero"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. Its just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never ge
Daniel Libeskind
"Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. It's just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: When youre a kid with artistic yearnings brought up in the Bronx, you dont get fed up too easily
Daniel Libeskind
"When you're a kid with artistic yearnings brought up in the Bronx, you don't get fed up too easily"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: There are more people living in Lower Manhattan now than before the terrorist attacks. Thats faith for you. Th
Daniel Libeskind
"There are more people living in Lower Manhattan now than before the terrorist attacks. That's faith for you. There's such a strong spirit here"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Small: Its a fantastic responsibility and a wonderful moment
Daniel Libeskind
"It's a fantastic responsibility and a wonderful moment"
Daniel Libeskind, Architect