- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Conservative
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- Nov 07, 2020
Istanbul is a vast place. There are very conservative neighbourhoods, there are places that are upper class, Westernised, consuming Western culture.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Museum of Innocence' is not about politics; it's a love story, but I think it's political in the sense that it wants to capture how a man suppresses a woman.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When people read a novel 600 pages long, six months pass, and all they will remember are five pages. They don't remember the text - instead, they remember the sensations the text gives them.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like to make strong statements. I want to write strong novels... I keep my deep, radical things for my novels.
- Nov 07, 2020
I write a world where everyone is partly right.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wrote 'My Name is Red' just to remember painting, where the hand does it before the intellect. When I'm captive to it, I'm a happier person. Kierkegaard tells us that a happy person is someone who lives in the present; the unhappy person, someone who lives either in the past or the future.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I paint, I definitely live in the present, like someone in a shower whistling or singing.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
Authoritarianism, an unrealistic occidental imagination - these issues will never be settled. Turkey will continue to take Europe as a model; it will continue to pursue its search for democracy.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
Idealism, unrealistic idealism, is always contrasted with the reality of the people, of the man in the street. The details of daily life are always more convincing than the political fantasies of the earlier generations.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020