我相信音乐有将人们团结在一起的力量。

我拍电影不是为了给出答案，而是为了提出问题。

最好的烘焙师是那些能够适应和即兴发挥的人。

如果你不创新，你就是在落后。

如果我觉得所在的城市美丽迷人，那么我的生活一定也是如此。 《伊斯坦布尔：一座城市的记忆》

写作是一种勇气的行为，一种面对存在混乱的方式。

So why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.

It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.