“From the beginning I knew my destination, and I chose my route accordingly. But am I working toward an extreme of joy, or of pain? Will I achieve a minimum, or a maximum?”
― Stories of Your Life and Others
― Stories of Your Life and Others
“Çağımıza ayak uydurmalıyız palavrasına hiç mi hiç inanmıyorum. Eğer yaşadığım çağın en yüce ideali köşeyi dönmekse; eğer yaşadığım çağ toplumsal adaletsizlik üzerine kuruluysa; eğer yaşadığım çağ inandığım her şeyi yadsıyorsa; eğer yaşadığım çağa bayağılık ve çirkinlik egemense, ben böyle bir çağa neden ayak uydurmak zorunda kalayım?”
― Bir Dinozorun Anıları
― Bir Dinozorun Anıları
“You're both the fire and the water that extinguishes it. You're the narrator, the protagonist, and the sidekick. You're the storyteller and the story told. You are somebody's something, but you are also your you.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
“The thing about a spiral is, if you follow it inward, it never actually ends. It just keeps tightening, infinitely.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
“Loneliness isn’t the physical absence of other people, he said—it’s the sense that you’re not sharing anything that matters with anyone else. If you have lots of people around you—perhaps even a husband or wife, or a family, or a busy workplace—but you don’t share anything that matters with them, then you’ll still be lonely.”
― Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression – and the Unexpected Solutions
― Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression – and the Unexpected Solutions
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