"History is not the past—it is the method we have evolved of organizing our ignorance of the past."

"Writing is easy: all you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead."

The process of making a film is as important as the film itself.

犯罪小说是探索人性阴暗面的完美载体。

伊斯坦布尔的命运就是我的命运：我依恋这座城市，因为它造就了今天的我。

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

对心灵的研究就是对适应行为的研究。