The Butterfly's Dream (2013)

Yilmaz Erdogan: Behcet Necatigil

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• Behcet Necatigil : Why were you rough on her?

  Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu : Humankind, sir. If you're nice, they soon forget you.

• Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu : At last we're bringing down the idols.

  Behcet Necatigil : Don't worry, they'll raise new ones.

• Behcet Necatigil : I am without patience You without loyalty What can come of these two wants? Who's the poet?

  Rustu Onur : Yusuf Nabi.

  Behcet Necatigil : Bravo. I'll give you an extra-high grade for that. Give half to your friend here. Good night.

  Rustu Onur : Good night, sir.

  Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu : Good night, sir.

  Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu : Know that habit you have of reveling in a right answer?

  Rustu Onur : Right, the habit you never have?

  Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu : So memorizing literature makes you literary, does it?

  Rustu Onur : Not knowing it gets you nowhere.

  Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu : I know.

• Behcet Necatigil : Never mind about that, Muzaffer. Your own battle needs all your care. That sounded like a poem.

• Behcet Necatigil : What happens if you find Suzan?

  Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu : No idea.

  Behcet Necatigil : Maybe it'll complete my cure.

• Behcet Necatigil : Just write.

  Rustu Onur : Don't worry, we will.

  Behcet Necatigil : All we know is to keep a record The rest is the will of the Lord

  Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu : Whose lines, sir?

  Behcet Necatigil : Anonymous. Good poetry is anonymous.

• Behcet Necatigil : If a girl likes the poem does it mean she'll like the poet too?

  Rustu Onur : Don't you think so, sir?

  Behcet Necatigil : Well, I've known it not to.

• Behcet Necatigil : As I lie on the cross of years The days stone my body Nailed to my horizon Seasons come and go Rain clouds Who knows whether My lidded pot boils With meat or misery?

• Behcet Necatigil : I don't know why I didn't tell you all this. Maybe everyone had their own worries. Maybe you weren't around. Maybe this letter was never written. Maybe a butterfly... Was so happy dreaming... That it didn't want to wake... From its sleep.