"We cannot work for others without working for ourselves."

-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“The spirit of Revolution should always permeate the soul of humanity, so that the reactionary forces may not accumulate to check its eternal onward march”
“If you can see the light at the end of the tunnel, you are looking the wrong way.”
“I like to have the screen full of color, twenty colors on the screen at once, fifty colors. There are no dominants despite what people have said.”
“I've always defined myself as a writer, I've never decided what it was I was gonna write. I always fancied myself one, but I'm not. I'm so far from a writer.”
“"Simply look with perceptive eyes at the world about you, and trust to your own reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: "Does this subject move me to feel, think and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own personal statement of what I feel and want to convey - from the subject before me?""”
“For more than 30 years the Islamic regime and its apologists have tried to dismiss women's struggle in Iran as part of a western ploy.”
“Your self-image controls your performance; see yourself as confident and in complete control”
“I have a personal motto that I live by, which is feel the fear and do it anyway. If you fail, you get up and you keep trying again.”

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