I believe that an entire nation should not be judged by the wrongdoings of a few extremists. i also don't want those Iranians who lost their lives in prison defending freedom, who died in the war against Iraq, who suffered under various repressive regimes, or who were forced to leave their families and flee their homeland to be forgotten.
One can forgive but one should never forget. (查看原文)
We love you so much that we want you to go
We feel it's better for you to be far away and happy than close by and miserable. Judging by the situation here, you'll be better off somewhere else. (查看原文)
Listen, I don't want to preach, but let me give you some advice that will always help you.
In life, you'll meet a lot of jerks, if they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help you keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance.....Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself. (查看原文)
The key to paradise was for poor people. Thousands of young kids, promised a better life, exploded on the minefields with their keys around their necks. (查看原文)
In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance...Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself. (查看原文)
I remember the days when we traveled around europe. It was enough to carry an Iranian passport. They rolled out the red carpet. We were rich before. Now as soon as they learn our nationality, they go through everthing, as though we were all terrorists. They treat us as though we have the plague. (查看原文)
The reason for my shame and for the revolution is the same: the difference between social classes.
Anyway it is not for you and me to do justice. I'd even say we have to learn to forgive. [46]
Bad peopel are dangerous but forgiving them is too. [53] (查看原文)
In Tehran, Zozo was her husband Houshang's secretary, In Vienna, she became a hairdresser;As for Houshang, Zozo's husband, he was a CEO on Iran, But in Austria, he was nothing.
The harder I tried to assimilate, the more I had the feeling that I was distancing myself from my culture, betraying my parents and my origins, that I was playing a game by somebody else's rules. [195] (查看原文)
In my book you could see Marx and Descartes.
Decartes: The material world does not exist. It's only a reflectio of our own imagination.
Marx: Says you! (查看原文)
In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance...Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself. (查看原文)