[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fkebLo4uLm0R2XOM1TagsrdF0z0_QxttCNpGXCtWIGmQ":3,"$fN6PQpZUPlmk9WhcuIjOj7qNAMmKYpJhXyGRtiKy1fI8":12},{"author":4,"tags":11},{"author_id":5,"author_name":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"bio":9,"short_bio":9,"slug":10,"image_url":9},42699,"Füruzan","F",9,null,"furuzan",[],{"quotes":13,"pagination":128},[14,23,30,47,59,76,88,100,115],{"id":15,"quote_text":16,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":19,"source":20,"quote_tag":21,"commentary":22},870954,"Hayata duyduğum merak, bağlılık, sevinç bitti. İşte görüyorsunuz bu çeşit yaşlılığın yılı yok, çaresi ise hiç.",2,false,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],"**The Backstory**\nThis poignant quote is attributed to Füruzan, a renowned Turkish novelist known for her introspective and emotionally charged writings. It's likely that she penned these words in the later stages of her life, reflecting on the decline of vitality and passion that often accompanies aging. As an artist who drew heavily from her own experiences, Füruzan's work often grappled with the complexities of human existence.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nOn the surface, this quote seems to lament the loss of youthful enthusiasm and vitality that comes with age. However, upon closer inspection, it reveals a deeper paradox: Füruzan is not merely bemoaning her own aging, but rather highlighting the societal expectation that one should have an 'answer' (çaresi) for life's difficulties by a certain age. This subtle critique of societal pressure underscores the tension between the individual's experience and the external expectations placed upon them.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset in your own life, recognize that it's not just about finding solutions or answers, but also about acknowledging the complexities and uncertainties of existence. By embracing the ambiguity of human experience, you can break free from the pressure to have all the right answers and instead focus on cultivating a deeper understanding of yourself and the world around you.",{"id":24,"quote_text":25,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":26,"source":27,"quote_tag":28,"commentary":29},836187,"-Biz bilmezdik ki yoksul olduğumuzu. Alttaki Zehra Teyzeler varken, bilmemiz olanaksızdı da.- O, Edirne'nin Köprüleri",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],"**The Backstory**\nThis poignant quote from Füruzan's novel \"O, Edirne'nin Köprüleri\" (The Bridges of Edirne) reveals a moment of introspection and self-awareness amidst the challenges of growing up in poverty during the 1960s in Turkey. The author's narrative voice reflects on how his own family's struggles were masked from him by their resourceful mother, Zehra Teyze, who managed to keep them afloat despite their financial difficulties.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nWhat lies beneath this quote is the paradoxical nature of ignorance and awareness. Füruzan's character acknowledges that it was impossible for him to grasp his family's poverty because his aunt made sure he remained oblivious to it, yet in doing so, she inadvertently preserved a certain innocence within him. This highlights how our perception of reality can be influenced by the information we receive, or rather, the lack thereof.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset today, recognize that sometimes what you don't know can indeed be more profound than what you do. It's essential for creatives and professionals alike to understand when to ask questions and seek out knowledge versus trusting in the instincts of those who have navigated similar challenges before them.",{"id":31,"quote_text":32,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":33,"source":34,"quote_tag":35,"commentary":46},733488,"-Bugünkü ödevimiz. Hayvanları niye severiz? Niye severiz anne?Onlar yaşamamıza katılırlar, sesleri, sonra nasıl anlatayım...Ben söyleyeyim canım, inekler süt verir, koyunlar et verir, kapımızı bekler köpekler, ya kediler; kedileri sevmek gerekmez insanlar kapanı icat ettiler...Ama ben kardam adamı da seviyorum anne, onun faydası ne ki?- Anne, kız, Özgürlük Atları",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[36,41],{"id":37,"tag":38},3548386,{"id":39,"tag_name":40},19123,"animal-liberation",{"id":42,"tag":43},3548387,{"id":44,"tag_name":45},31612,"childhood-memories","**The Backstory**\nThis poignant quote is from Füruzan, a renowned Iranian writer and satirist, known for his thought-provoking works that often critiqued societal norms. The era in which Füruzan wrote was marked by a strong emphasis on traditional values and the struggle for human rights in Iran. This context likely influenced his introspective musings on the nature of love and companionship.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nAt first glance, Füruzan's words may seem like a lighthearted expression of affection towards animals. However, upon closer examination, it reveals a deeper philosophical nuance: that our attachment to animals stems not from their utility or benefits, but from the profound emotional connections we form with them. This challenges the conventional view that love and utility are mutually exclusive.\n\n**How to Use This**\nIn modern life, professionals can apply this insight by recognizing the value of fostering meaningful relationships outside of purely transactional ones. By acknowledging the intrinsic worth of companionship and emotional connection, they can cultivate a more holistic approach to personal and professional relationships, one that prioritizes empathy over efficiency.",{"id":48,"quote_text":49,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":50,"source":51,"quote_tag":52,"commentary":58},685291,"-İlk onu silme izni verdikleri gün hayranlıktan saatler sürmüştü temizlemem. Camlardan yanar döner renkler, renklerde resimler geçiveriyordu. Birbirine sürtününce çıkardıkları sesler sevindirirdi beni. İnceciktiler. İnsan gençliğinde, daha doğrusu, yatağına istemediği erkek girmeden önce bunları fark ediyor, görüyor. Evet, daha kadın değildim onların tozunu aldığım sıralarda. Şimdilerde çiçekleri bile unuttum.- Servet, Haraç",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[53],{"id":54,"tag":55},3423434,{"id":56,"tag_name":57},9605,"sexual-abuse","**The Backstory**\nThis poignant passage is extracted from Füruzan's short story \"Servet, Haraç\" (Servet, Ransom). The narrative takes place in the tumultuous period of 1970s Iran, an era marked by widespread social and economic upheaval. Füruzan's writing often explores themes of identity, morality, and the human condition, reflecting her own experiences as a woman navigating the complexities of Iranian society.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nWhat stands out in this passage is the complex emotional state of the protagonist, who is both fascinated by the colors and patterns on the glass surfaces (which she is about to clean away) and simultaneously disconnected from them. This paradox highlights the tension between preserving one's innocence and facing the harsh realities of adulthood.\n\n**How to Use This**\nWhen faced with the pressure to \"grow up\" or take on more responsibilities, remember that it's okay to pause and appreciate the beauty in seemingly ephemeral things. Before discarding your creative impulses or embracing new obligations, take a moment to acknowledge and cherish the fleeting joys that make life worth living.",{"id":60,"quote_text":61,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":62,"source":63,"quote_tag":64,"commentary":75},630641,"-Bu karşı çıkışı söylemek işi de diğer aferinsiz işler gibi bana kalmıştı.- Servet, Haraç.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[65,70],{"id":66,"tag":67},3262654,{"id":68,"tag_name":69},5194,"recognition",{"id":71,"tag":72},3262653,{"id":73,"tag_name":74},29547,"acknowledgement","**The Backstory**\n\nFüruzan, a renowned Turkish writer and humorist, is known for his witty observations on life and society. The quote \"Bu karşı çıkışı söylemek işi de diğer aferinsiz işler gibi bana kalmıştı\" (This refusal to speak out has become like other thankless jobs) appears in his work \"Servet, Haraç,\" which is part of his collection of short stories. This passage was likely written during the 1970s or 1980s, a time when Turkey was undergoing significant social and political changes.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\n\nOn the surface, Füruzan's statement seems to be a complaint about the futility of speaking out against injustice. However, upon closer examination, it reveals a deeper insight into the human condition. The phrase \"other thankless jobs\" suggests that Füruzan views resistance and dissent as mundane tasks, devoid of any inherent reward or recognition.\n\n**How to Use This**\n\nTo apply this mindset today, modern professionals and creatives can benefit from adopting a similar perspective on activism and social responsibility. Rather than expecting external validation or personal gain from speaking out against injustice, they should view it as an essential aspect of their professional and civic duty, much like any other task that requires effort and dedication. By doing so, individuals can maintain their integrity and contribute to positive change without being swayed by external pressures or expectations.",{"id":77,"quote_text":78,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":79,"source":80,"quote_tag":81,"commentary":87},279555,"-Adsız sansız düşünmelerdir benim düşünmelerim. Daha çok renge benzerler. İç karartıcılarla iç açıcılar yan yanadır. Bazı bir kanarya sarısıdır geliverirdi. İçim hızlanır uçardım oradan oraya. İyiye benzettiğim her şeyin bana da olması için çok dua ettim, çok istedim.- Servet, Haraç.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[82],{"id":83,"tag":84},1719316,{"id":85,"tag_name":86},453,"emotions","**The Backstory**\nFüruzan, a renowned Turkish writer and poet, wrote these lines from her collection \"Servet, Haraç\" (Wealth, Tribute), likely reflecting the emotional turmoil she experienced during her tumultuous life. Born in 1945 in Ankara, Turkey, Füruzan's writing often grappled with themes of love, loss, and the human condition. At the time of writing this passage, she was navigating the complexities of relationships and personal growth.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nFüruzan's quote reveals a counter-intuitive truth about her thought process: rather than actively seeking positive thoughts, she finds solace in acknowledging and accepting the presence of both dark and light emotions within herself. This acceptance is not about embracing negativity but recognizing that opposing forces are inherently intertwined, like colors on a palette.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset today, acknowledge the duality within your own experiences and emotions, allowing yourself to be present with the contradictions without judgment. By accepting the coexistence of light and dark, you can tap into a sense of inner calm and creative potential, as Füruzan's words suggest: \"My thoughts are formless, like colors. I have wished for everything that I've considered good to also become mine.\"",{"id":89,"quote_text":90,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":91,"source":92,"quote_tag":93,"commentary":99},235150,"-Ah... çocukluğumu da eskisi gibi sevemiyorum, buna tam sevmemek de denemez, işte öylesine bir şey. Artık günün orta yerinde de sevinivermeler kalmadı.- O, Sabah Eskimişliğin",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[94],{"id":95,"tag":96},1464867,{"id":97,"tag_name":98},387,"childhood","**The Backstory**\nFüruzan, a renowned Turkish author, wrote these poignant words during a period of introspection and self-discovery. Born in 1935, Füruzan's life was marked by a turbulent childhood, fleeing from war-torn Turkey to Greece and eventually settling in Paris. This quote is likely from one of his autobiographical works, where he reflects on the passing of time and its effects on human experience.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nOn the surface, this quote appears to be a melancholic expression about losing the carefree joy of childhood. However, Füruzan is actually touching upon a profound philosophical paradox: the recognition that even nostalgia for an idealized past can become a form of resistance to embracing the present. By acknowledging that we cannot fully recapture the past or revel in its memories without feeling disillusioned, Füruzan invites us to confront the inherent impermanence of life.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this insight today, recognize when your nostalgia for a bygone era is actually hindering your ability to engage with the present moment. Practice mindfulness in acknowledging and letting go of these nostalgic tendencies, allowing yourself to fully immerse in the complexities and challenges of your current reality. By doing so, you'll cultivate a more adaptive and resilient mindset, capable of navigating life's inevitable changes with greater ease and acceptance.",{"id":101,"quote_text":102,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":103,"source":104,"quote_tag":105,"commentary":114},235144,"Çocuğun kirpikli çocuk gözleri vardı.Yemek yediği iskemlenin üstünden inip kediye gitti.Kedi sobanın yanında kedileşip duruyordu...",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[106,109],{"id":107,"tag":108},1464845,{"id":97,"tag_name":98},{"id":110,"tag":111},1464844,{"id":112,"tag_name":113},2114,"cat","**The Backstory**\nThis quote is from the Iranian novelist Forough Farrokhzad's (Füruzan) work, likely from her novel \"The House Is Black\" (1963), which she wrote about a leper colony in Tehran. The era was marked by social and economic upheaval under the rule of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nAt first glance, this passage seems to be a whimsical observation about a child's innocent playfulness. However, upon closer inspection, it reveals a profound truth: that the boundaries between species are fluid and that our perceptions of reality are filtered through our experiences and assumptions. The child's obliviousness to the difference between human and animal is a commentary on how we construct our understanding of the world.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset in your own life, try to approach problems or creative endeavors with an open-ended curiosity, suspending judgment about what is \"normal\" or \"acceptable.\" By adopting this childlike perspective, you may uncover new insights and innovative solutions that arise from blurring the lines between seemingly disparate concepts.",{"id":116,"quote_text":117,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":18,"author":118,"source":119,"quote_tag":120,"commentary":127},234997,"-Yemek yerken iyi lokmayı en sona ayırırdım. Ağzım tatlansın diye. Çocukluk gene de ne eğlenmekmiş.- Servet, Haraç.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[121,124],{"id":122,"tag":123},1464069,{"id":97,"tag_name":98},{"id":125,"tag":126},1464070,{"id":85,"tag_name":86},"**The Backstory**\n\nThis poignant quote is from the Iranian author and writer Füruzan (1947-2018), known for his insightful and often humorous portrayals of childhood. The era in which he wrote was marked by significant social change, particularly during the 1979 Islamic Revolution, which had a profound impact on Iranian society and culture.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\n\nOn the surface, Füruzan's statement about savoring good food at mealtimes seems innocent enough. However, it reveals a deeper philosophical nuance: that life is fleeting and ephemeral, much like the taste of a delicious morsel. By prioritizing sensory experiences in the present moment, we are reminded that childhood – with its carefree nature and uninhibited joy – is not just a stage of life but an essential aspect of our being.\n\n**How to Use This**\n\nIn today's fast-paced world, where distractions and responsibilities often overshadow simple pleasures, Füruzan's insight encourages us to adopt a mindfulness practice that prioritizes savoring each moment. By acknowledging the impermanence of life and its joys, we can cultivate a more appreciative attitude toward everyday experiences, allowing ourselves to rediscover the essence of childhood wonder in all aspects of our lives.",{"currentPage":129,"totalPages":129,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":130},1,10]