I realized that I was more of a sprinter than a marathon man. With a long, long project, I get bored easily.

I became the voice of a generation in a very surprising way, because many Iranians recognize themselves in it. But that is not what I wanted.

I don't consider myself as a feminist but more a humanist.

I'm someone who lived in a war for five years. I received bombs on my head every day of my childhood. Did that stop me from living? Did that stop me from laughing?

I like to be sad once in a while. You need it for your equilibrium.

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

I realized that I was more of a sprinter than a marathon man. With a long, long project, I get bored easily.