Consolation Quote by Orhan Pamuk

Nothing can be as astounding as life. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the sole consolation.

— Orhan Pamuk

I want to play Lena Horne because I've always been fascinated with her. Her talent was astounding and more than that, her life story…

— Naya Rivera

[N]othing is as surprising as life. Except for writing. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the only consolation.

— Orhan Pamuk

When two people love each other as we do, no one can come between them, no one," I said, amazed at the words I…

— Orhan Pamuk

“...man's sentimental attachment to objects is one of life's greatest consolations.”

— Orhan Pamuk

Heroic dreams are the consolation of the unhappy. After all, when people like us say we're being heroic, it usually means we're about to…

— Orhan Pamuk

Actually, it's the other way round. In a poor country, the only consolation people can have is the one that comes from their beliefs.

— 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…

— Orhan Pamuk

Books, which we mistake for consolation, only add depth to our sorrow.

— Orhan Pamuk

Life is writing. The sole purpose of mankind is to engrave the thoughts of divinity onto the tablets of nature.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

I think all of the decisions I make about my life and writing are the preparation - what I choose to write about and…

— Quiara Alegria Hudes

My whole life was writing, recording and touring over and over again. At some point I realised I wasn't enjoying myself any more.

— Juliana Hatfield