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“Normality is the ability to learn by experience, to be flexible, and to adapt to a changing environment.”
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“I try not to be overly analytical.”
Source : Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. October 7, 2010. 
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“I never thought I was doing the same thing as directors like John Carpenter, George Romero, and sometimes even Hitchcock, even though I've been sometimes compared to those other guys. We're after different game.”
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“The entire world was like a palace with countless rooms whose doors opened into one another. We were able to pass from one room to the next only by exercising our memories and imaginations, but most of us, in our laziness, rarely exercised these capacities, and forever remained in the same room.”
Source : Orhan Pamuk (2006). “My Name Is Red”, p.407, Vintage
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“The best government in the world, the best religion, the best traditions of any people, depend upon the good or evil of the men and women who administer them.”
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“When you're the strong one, people don't give you permission to hurt.”
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“There is a passion for perfection which you rarely see fully developed but . . . in successful lives it is never wholly lacking.”
Source : "The Friendship of Art".
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“Human life doesn't seem to have much significance, and I don't know why.”
