“Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen.”
- Orhan Pamuk
“I read a book one day and my whole life was changed.”
- Orhan Pamuk
- Orhan Pamuk
“Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.”
- Orhan Pamuk
“I don't want to be a tree; I want to be its meaning.”
- Orhan Pamuk
“Painting is the silence of thought and the music of sight.”
- Orhan Pamuk
“My unhappiness protects me from life.”
- Orhan Pamuk
“People only tell lies when there is something they are terribly frightened of losing.”
- Orhan Pamuk
“Whatever anybody says, the most important thing in life is to be happy.”
- Orhan Pamuk
“Before my birth there was infinite time, and after my death, inexhaustible time. I never thought of it before: I'd been living luminously between two eternities of darkness.”
- Orhan Pamuk
“In a brutal country like ours, where human life is 'cheap', it's stupid to destroy yourself for the sake of your beliefs. Beliefs? High ideas? Only people in rich countries can enjoy such luxuries.”
- Orhan Pamuk
“It may not happen in the first instant, but within ten minutes of meeting a man, a woman has a clear idea of who he is, or at least who he might be for her, and her heart of hearts has already told her whether or not she's going to fall in love with him.”
- Orhan Pamuk
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