I don't like 'graphic novel.' It's a word that publishers created for the bourgeois to read comics without feeling bad. Comics is just a way of narrating - it's just a media type.

I call Iran home because no matter how long I live in France, and despite the fact that I feel also French after all these years, to me the word 'home' has only one meaning: Iran. I suppose it's that way for everyone: Home is the place where one is born and raised.

Revolutions just spread blood. Evolution - this is something that changes in the long term. Because history is long term. But today, we don't talk about history. The past is two weeks ago, and the future is two weeks after.

I love the French for their sarcasm, their irony. I love them for their bad moods.

To speak behind others' backs is the ventilator of the heart.

Today, we don't talk about history. The past is two weeks ago, and the future is two weeks after.

In every religion, you find the same extremists.