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“When I was publishing my first books, the previous generation of authors was fading away, so I was welcomed because I was a new author.”

Orhan Pamuk

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It is not my intention to explain Turkey, its culture and its problems. My literature has a universal concern: I want to bring people…

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I need the pain of loneliness to make my imagination work.

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I believe in a world where there are no heroes, and I've read and know humanity a lot. There are moments that I admire…

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I really don't want to portray the Islamists as simply evil, the way it's often done in the west.

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I am proud to be a Turk, and to write in Turkish about Turkey - and to have been translated into about 40 languages.…

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I don't want to be a tree; I want to be its meaning.

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“...love is deep attention, deep compassion...”

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

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“If you think you are better than Stork, then by all means, get hold of me.”

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I need a moment of time for myself every day, like a child playing with his things. When I travel, I routinely find a…

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Love is a sacred silence.

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“Creíamos saber mucho, pero no sabíamos nada. ”

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