"For me, to be a writer is to acknowledge the secret wounds that we carry inside us, the wounds so secret that we ourselves are barely aware of them, and to patiently explore them, know them, illuminate them, to own these pains and wounds, and to make them a conscious part of our spirits and our writing."
Orhan Pamuk: My Father’s Suitcase, Nobel Lecture; December 7th, 2006
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