I feel my dad, I still feel his love, and I still love him. I would do anything to have him back, but half the reason that my life is good, has real... →
Gwyneth Paltrow
If you have a success in your life, why can't we hold on to that? Why can't that be good enough for a lifetime; why do we always have to be... →
Jake Paltrow
Life is short, and we should respect every moment of it.
Orhan Pamuk
At the age of 60, I am less experimental and more mature. I want most of all to convey my understanding of life.
Nothing can be as astounding as life. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the sole consolation.
I came across humanity in Istanbul, and all I know about life comes from Istanbul, and definitely, I am writing about Istanbul. I also love the city... →
I have the legacy of my father and his nocturnal automatic waking up. But I like those periods. I immediately have a different vision of humanity and... →
I write because I have an innate need to. I write because I can't do normal work. I write because I want to read books like the ones I write. I... →
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... →
If I think back on the books to which I have devoted my entire life, I am most surprised by those moments when I have felt as if the sentences... →