"A poem is something sacred. Let no one Take it for anything except itself."

-- Jose Marti

“Let the dead bury the dead.”
“The state of healthcare today is that we are busy in the practice of medicine vs. being in the science of medicine.”
“If a heart becomes attached to anything other than Allah, Allah makes him dependent on what he is attached to. And he will be betrayed by it.”
“I've written songs sober and I've written songs high.”

Source : "Q&A: Mann & Weil on surving as songwriters". Interview with Steve Sailer, www.upi.com. July 25, 2002.
“In grade school I was smart, but I didn't have any friends. In high school, I quit being smart and started having friends.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I believe in being positive.”
“Americans should know that Iranians are just as decent, human and rational as other human beings. Sadly, the mainstream media in the U.S. regularly fails to recognize and reflect this.”
“I like woman who doesn't necessarily care if other people like her. She is she who she is and figures people can take it or leave it. What I do like is a woman who has the guts to tell exactly as she feels. It's not appealing when a woman dresses to please a man. It's way more attractive if she has her own distinct style and wears what she feels best in.”

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