I learned early on that I'd rather not be taught something somebody else's way, I'd rather do it the most organic way I know. So, whatever I end up w….

All change begins with someone having a thought..

I actually eat a lot..

I was hired as a penciler..

I have never voted in my life..

I was born in Turkey in an extremely oppressive climate at the time of pogroms, massacres, really. An immigrant appreciates the freedom more..

I follow the rules until I go against them all..

God is always at work around you..

Some things go slow, slow, slow, and then - wham! - they're over..

Spin-offs were never really my thing..

We simply have not kept in touch with poetry.

The commerce of India does not grow, nor does that of Portugal, or of Turkey; that but that of the protected countries does increase, as has been sho….

No one can be cured of being who they are..

The great appear great to us..

The United States and Turkey are the only two countries that don't have some kind of subsidy for the Arts. The whole culture in society has made cert….

I love to sing, so I just figured that I was going to sing or something..

It is by doing anything that we become anyone.

My own daughters weren't able to study in Turkey because of their headscarves, so they went to the United States..

I've never killed anybody... but I've definitely thought about it..

Love emerges at the point of a lacking word, and one offers one's being to fill the lack..

If the EU doesn’'t want Turkey, they should say it now and clearly. If we are not wanted, then both sides don’t need to waste their time with negotia….