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People are not very pro-active in general, I think, because we are too busy rushing blindly towards our own goals. — Dave Matthews

Istanbul is a vast place. There are very conservative neighbourhoods, there are places that are upper class, Westernised, consuming Western culture. — Orhan Pamuk

I'm not a fast driver. I've seen what speed can do. — Carol Alt

If the Earth were a single state, Istanbul would be its capital. — Napoleon Bonaparte

I went to Istanbul. I spoke to blind people, most of whom had lost their sight suddenly. I asked them to describe the last thing they saw. — Sophie Calle

The Taj, the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Cracao Basilica and Polish church are some monuments that hold a special place in my memory. — Shaan

How terrible it was to still be mentally and emotionally attached to someone from whom you have been physically separated. — Elif Shafak

It's not so much the dressing up, but I love the idea of moving and existing in a different time. — Francesca Annis

Pack your bags and explore the most amazing places around Istanbul, Madrid or any other destination around the world with your virtual travel guide. — Madrid Travel Guide

I have been on dialysis in Istanbul, Milan, Indonesia, Manila, London. It's - it's amazing. — Natalie Cole

The Lumiere brothers first exhibited moving pictures in Paris in 1896. A year later, there was a private showing at the Yildiz palace in Istanbul. — Tariq Ali

I guess I just don't have the killer instinct that I think makes a great political cartoonist. — Bill Watterson

The kind of power mothers have is enormous. — Angela Carter

If we must die, we die defending our rights. — Sitting Bull

A politician is required to listen to humbug, talk humbug, condone humbug. The most we can hope for is that we don't actually believe it. — P.D. James

If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul. — Alphonse De Lamartine

Either I conquer Istanbul or Istanbul conquers me. — Mehmed The Conqueror

But Istanbul is a city of easy forgettings. Things are written in water over there, except the works of my master, which are written in stone. — Elif Shafak

Istanbul owes its extraordinary situation to Golden Horn, Marmara Sea and The Bosphorus. — Edmondo De Amicis

The last thing we wanted to do was offend you."
"The last thing you wanted was for me to take offense. — Sloane Crosley

Anyone from my past I'm interested in, I've already stalked their homes. I like to go outside. — John Waters

Istanbul being a city where houses were not built in accordance with road plans but road plans made so as not to upset the location of the houses. — Elif Shafak

Holy Istanbul! Your name is the most enchanting one of all names which enchants me. — Pierre Loti

The beauty of a landscape resides in its melancholy. — Ahmet Rasim

We're going to be the underdogs again in Istanbul on the 25th, but that suits us.
(on the Champions league Final) — Steven Gerrard

Coffee was first introduced by Yemeni Muslims. When Ottoman Empire grew, coffee spread to Istanbul and from there to the rest of Europe. — Firas Alkhateeb

Turks have long admired the sultan, Mehmet II, for his military triumphs, especially his capture of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, in 1453. — Stephen Kinzer

The Cardinal is at his wit's end - it is true that he had not far to go. — Lord Byron

Istanbul is inspiring because it has its own code of architecture, literature, poetry, music. — Christian Louboutin

Istanbul these days has as much dynamism as New York. — Genco Gulan

I've never left Istanbul, never left the houses, streets, and neighborhoods of my childhood. — Orhan Pamuk

Istanbul ... the constant beating of the wave of the East against the rock of the West ... — Susan Moody

There's different shopping in Paris than there is at a bazaar in Istanbul, but they're all wonderful. — Iris Apfel

I have come to realize that in life and politics, there is always more to take into consideration. — Michael Bronski

The one thing finished in this hasty world. — James Russell Lowell

We've proved a lot of people wrong so far but the job is not finished yet and if we come home from Istanbul empty handed then it would be a disaster. — Steven Gerrard

I found that the loudest fans in the world are in Istanbul. — Roger Waters

For me, humanitarian service, or rather service of all that lives, is religion. And I draw no distinction between such religion and politics. — Mahatma Gandhi

I am of one mind with the Irishman who said you could get used to anything, even to being hanged! — L.M. Montgomery

I told him just so he wouldn't be fooled by the bright lights of Istanbul into thinking that life was somehow easy. — Orhan Pamuk

Satyagraha does not begin and end with civil disobedience. — Mahatma Gandhi

Life is a journey, but it's not about the places along the way, it's about the people that give you a piece of themselves. — Stavro Nashi