It takes one second to ruin a woman's life.

Education liberates a woman.

I became a documentary filmmaker because I wanted to make socially conscious films. I never studied filmmaking - everything I have learned has been on the field.

Working in any country where you want to talk about the kind of issues that other people don't want to talk about is difficult.

When you play music, you don't need a language. Music is a language.

Fighting the Taliban and the various radical organizations on the front lines is like adding a Band-Aid to a cut, it may stop the bleeding but unless you clean it with antiseptic, the germs stay and multiply.

Music is a universal language.