To me, editing is not something you can do in a rush because the artists themselves are not always their own best editors. Time is absolutely everything.
Shirin NeshatI really am a strong believer that with editing, it should take a long time. Even you yourself are not capable of making the right decisions; sometimes you need a distance.
Shirin NeshatMy mother is my last point of security in relation to my past, and if that breaks, I will not ever have that type of pure love or pure attachment.
Shirin NeshatIn this Western world that we have, culture risks being [only] a form of entertainment.
Shirin Neshat