Orhan Pamuk Snow Quotes

#1. The man's emotions flowed back and forth like waves of the sea.

Marc Cameron

#2. When you fear to fail, you fear something that has not happened yet. You predict your own failure, and by inaction, lock yourself into it.

Robin Hobb

#3. Word that is not actively used by one generation will not be heard by the next generation and will then be lost forever.

Guy Deutscher

#4. Happiness, satisfaction, fulfillment, joy, love ... All these things work the same way. The more you search for them, the less likely you are to find them.

Patrick Rhone

#5. The snow reminded me of the beauty and mystery of creation, of the essential joy that is life.

Orhan Pamuk

#6. Heroic dreams are the consolation of the unhappy. After all, when people like us say we're being heroic, it usually means we're about to kill each other
or kill ourselves.

Orhan Pamuk

#7. The UK downgrade will come as little surprise to many. It does not appear to be occurring because the UK is cutting its deficit too far and too fast.

John Redwood

#8. The loss of one's dignified bearing is often sudden.

Jerry Van Amerongen

#9. The silence of snow, thought the man sitting just behind the bus driver.

Orhan Pamuk

#10. But no one believes in that way what he reads in a novel ... Oh yes they do. If only to see themselves as wise and superior and humanistic, they need to think of us as sweet and funny, and convince themselves that they sympathize with the way we are and even love us.

Orhan Pamuk

#11. Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one less scoundrel in the world.

Thomas Carlyle

#12. Immersing oneself in the problems of a book is a good way to keep from thinking of love.

Orhan Pamuk

#13. It was as if he were in a place that the whole world had forgotten; as if it were snowing at the end of the world.

Orhan Pamuk

#14. Now everyone is prouder and poorer

Orhan Pamuk

#15. If you're determined to think of yourself as limited, fearful, vulnerable, or scarred by past experience, know only that you have chosen to do so.

Yongey Mingyur

#16. bought my respect.

Jon Krakauer

#17. Not a day passes when the eagle of dark depression doesn't take flight in my soul, said Sunay, infusing his words with mysterious pride. But I cannot catch myself. So hold yourself in. All's well that ends well.

Orhan Pamuk

#18. I don't think about it, 'Wow! I'm the quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys.' For me, this is my job. This is what I've been preparing to do. And I really want to win badly.

Tony Romo

#19. How sick i am! that thought Always comes to me with horror. Is it this strange for everybody? But such fugitive feelings have always been my metier.

Allen Ginsberg

#20. We passed through forests of
fire, forded rivers of light and forged dark seas and mountains of snow and ice.
Each crossing took us thousands of years, though it seemed no more than the
blink of an eye.

Orhan Pamuk

#21. Snow reminds Ka of God! But I'm not sure it would be accurate. What brings me close to God is the silence of snow.

Orhan Pamuk

#22. The endless repetition of an ordinary miracle.

Orhan Pamuk

#23. It's a certainty, but it just might work.

Terry Pratchett

#24. 'Snow' is my most popular book in the United States. But in Turkey, it was not as popular as 'My Name is Red,' or even 'The Museum of Innocence,' because the secular leaders didn't want this bourgeois Orhan trying to understand these head-scarf girls.

Orhan Pamuk

#25. He was going to show that the paradoxes were not excrescences; they were fundamental.

James Gleick

#26. Neither political party is clean when it comes to tactics that divide our people.

Roy Barnes