"Marriage, in my culture, has nothing to do with romance. It's a matter of logic. If Mr. and Mrs. Ahmadi like Mr. and Mrs. Nejari, then their children should get married. On the other hand, if the parents don't like each other, but the children do, well, this is where sad poetry comes from."

-- Firoozeh Dumas

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“There are a lot of white female-led startups that are raising money without a tech founder. At the core of it is value.”

Source : Source: www.ebony.com
“I love gentiles. In fact, on of my favorite activities is Protestant spotting.”
“National parks are the best idea we ever had. Absolutely American, absolutely democratic, they reflect us at our best rather than our worst.”
“Everything becomes creative if the person doing the job is”

Source : Sidney Lumet (2010). “Making Movies”, p.185, Vintage
“Live are a really good band. I like Stone Temple Pilots, Radiohead I love. Even Oasis.”
“And what would happen to my illusion that I am a force for order in the home if I wasn't married to the only man north of the Tiber who is even untidier than I am?”
“Movies' mistrust of capitalism is almost as old as the medium itself.”
“Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Sometimes it does. But the danger is, that while a man grows better pleased with himself, he may be growing less pleasing to others. Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has presented.”

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