Golshifteh Farahani Quotes

Iranian parents can't stop their children. They're just wild - they want to party, they want their rights, they want to paint, they want to dance. No one can stop these new generations coming. That's why Iran has to open up: it's like a pot full of hot water, vapour and steam.

Golshifteh Farahani

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: iranian
  • Birth: July 10, 1983

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I think one of the major differences between Wonder Woman and Jessica Jones is that Wonder Woman is iconic and much better known, so you get into a lot of ridiculous expectations, like what's her costume going to look like? Well, nobody knows who Jessica Jones is, except for fangirls and boys.

Melissa Rosenberg

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I've spent most of my life trying to wear a persona that didn't quite fit and when I started writing books, it was like finally becoming the right person.

Meg Rosoff

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Property that endangers the safety of a nation should not be suffered to remain in the hands of its citizens.

Robert Dale Owen

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What is too much? There is no such thing!

Roberto Cavalli

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I don't want to marry anybody, but I certainly wouldn't want to marry a bad novelist.

Ruth Rendell

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Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.

Lloyd Alexander

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And I say in the book, 'Hard Measures,' that actually they were pretty wimpy if you really - if the American people actually knew what these techniques where, they would say, what are you talking about?

Jose Rodriguez

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I spent several years cooking on a line.

Jose Garces

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I do paint, and I wanted to actually be a painter. Sometimes I'll whip out paints. It's tough to find the motivation, but it's also a solitary, lonely occupation. What I like about acting is that it is such a collaborative thing.

Dichen Lachman

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I'm not one that really soaks up the limelight. I'm OK with kind of escaping it.

Derek Drouin

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In the past I'd always felt like 'the girl' in the show or the movie. On 'Friday Night Lights' there were a bunch of girls, and I was the woman. Initially there was a little struggle with my identity around that. But now there's a sense of ease.

Connie Britton

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Real living is living for others.

Bruce Lee

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