[N]othing is as surprising as life. Except for writing. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the only consolation. (Orhan Pamuk)

[N]othing is as surprising as life. Except for writing. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the only consolation.

Orhan Pamuk

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