Orhan Pamuk Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Orhan Pamuk quotes and sayings page 2 (72 year old novelist). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 77 we have for him.
“I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.”
“My hero wants to belong too, but he doesn't want to give up all the things he came to value in the west.”
“I want to describe the psychological state of the people in a certain city.”
“I really don't want to portray the Islamists as simply evil, the way it's often done in the west.”
“At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with.”
“The secularists in Turkey haven't underestimated religion, they just made the mistake of believing they could control it with the power of the army alone.”
“A museum should not just be a place for fancy paintings but should be a place where we can communicate our lives through our everyday objects.”
“I don't like to make strong statements. I want to write strong novels... I keep my deep, radical things for my novels.”
“The fueling of anti-Turkish sentiment in Europe is resulting in an anti-European, indiscriminate nationalism in Turkey.”
“When I paint, I definitely live in the present, like someone in a shower whistling or singing.”
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