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Orhan Pamuk Quotes

Orhan Pamuk quotes

Novelist, Writer June 7, 1952

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I realized that the longing for art, like the longing for love, is a malady that blinds us, and makes us forget the things we already know, obscuring reality. Orhan Pamuk
Orhan Pamuk quote: "Love is a sacred silence."
Love is a sacred silence. Orhan Pamuk
Orhan Pamuk quote: "What is the thing you want most from me? What can I do to make..."
What is the thing you want most from me? What can I do to make you love me?' Be yourself,' said Ipek. Orhan Pamuk
When we lose people we love, we should never disturb their souls, whether living or dead. Instead. we should find consolation in an object that reminds you of them, something...I don't know...even an earring Orhan Pamuk
What was the difference between love and the agony of waiting? Like love, the agony of waiting began in the muscles and somewhere around the upper belly but soon spread out to the chest, the thighs, and the forehead, to invade the entire body with numbing force. Orhan Pamuk
Orhan Pamuk quote: "Love is the ability to make the invisible visible and the..."
Love is the ability to make the invisible visible and the desire always to feel the invisible in one’s midst. Orhan Pamuk
Orhan Pamuk quote: "Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall..."
Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love? Orhan Pamuk
Orhan Pamuk quote: "The gap between compassion and surrender is love’s darkest,..."
The gap between compassion and surrender is love’s darkest, deepest region. Orhan Pamuk
Orhan Pamuk quote: "What is love?"
What is love? Orhan Pamuk
Listen to me: Life is not about principles; it`s about happiness.``But if you don`t have any principles, and if you don`t have faith, you can`t be happy at all,` said Kadife.`That`s true. But 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.` `Actually, it`s the other way round. In a poor country, people`s sole consolation comes from their beliefs. Orhan Pamuk
The sight of snow made her think how beautiful and short life is and how, in spite of all their enmities, people have so very much in common; measured against eternity and the greatness of creation, the world in which they lived was narrow. That's why snow drew people together. It was as if snow cast a veil over hatreds, greed, and wrath and made everyone feel close to one another. -- Snow pg 119 Orhan Pamuk
Ka found it very soothing: for the first time in years, he felt part of a family. In spite of the trials and responsibilities of what was called 'family', he saw now the joys of its unyielding togetherness, and was sorry not to have known more of it in his life. Orhan Pamuk
Orhan Pamuk quote: "Whatever anybody says, the most important thing in life is to..."
Whatever anybody says, the most important thing in life is to be happy. Orhan Pamuk
For the traveler we see leaning on his neighbor is an honest and well-meaning man and full of melancholy, like those Chekhov characters so laden with virtues that they never know success in life. Orhan Pamuk
Sometimes I sensed that the books I read in rapid succession had set up some sort of murmur among themselves, transforming my head into an orchestra pit where different musical instruments sounded out, and I would realize that I could endure this life because of these musicales going on in my head. Orhan Pamuk

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