

“Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen.”
― My Name Is Red
― My Name Is Red

“Try to discover who I am from my choice of words and colors, as attentive people like yourselves might examine footprints to catch a thief.”
― My Name Is Red
― My Name Is Red

“The adolescents of my generation, greedy for life, forgot in body and soul about their hopes for the future until reality taught them that tomorrow was not what they had dreamed, and they discovered nostalgia.”
― Memories of My Melancholy Whores
― Memories of My Melancholy Whores

“She felt the abyss of disenchantment.”
― Love in the Time of Cholera
― Love in the Time of Cholera

“The first thing I learned at school was that some people are idiots; the second thing I learned was that some are even worse.”
― Istanbul: Memories and the City
― Istanbul: Memories and the City
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