Quotes of: Tehran Keyword

If I hear, 'Be afraid of Tehran,' I'm like, 'I'd better go to Tehran.'

Henry Rollins

I have tried to understand what crucifixion must feel like. I just know that the pain must be beyond what I have ever experienced. I respect, love, and trust the One who endured all this when He didn't have to. I understand Jesus with my heart, and t...

After Tehran: A Life Reclaimed

Life is not fair all the time.

Rooftops of Tehran

My toe as a lethal weapon!

Reading Lolita in Tehran

Some historians trace the start of the War on Terror to November 4, 1979, the day the hostages were taken in Tehran.

Stephen Rodrick

There's something to be said for silence. --Titus Ray, Chapter 25

One Night in Tehran

'The Jungle Book.' It's one of the best animated films ever. I saw it when I was small at a cinema in Tehran.

Marjane Satrapi

The city of Tehran is a very modern metropolis, and there's an emphasis in the Islamic republic on science and advancement and technology.

Hooman Majd

Sometimes it's easier not to think about things you can't do anything about.

Rooftops of Tehran

Like spilled water, once a girl's reputation is ruined, it will never come back

Tehran Moonlight

The Arab Spring has heightened the ideological tension between Ankara and Tehran, and Turkey's model seems to be winning.

Mustafa Akyol

Lying is second nature and I do it very well. Titus Ray, Chapter 5

One Night in Tehran

Prayer wasn't a familiar practice in my life. --Titus Ray, Chapter 2

One Night in Tehran

When I was teaching at the University of Tehran we were struggling against the implementation of the revolution rules.

Azar Nafisi

Living in the Islamic Republic is like having sex with someone you loathe.

Reading Lolita in Tehran

I've never minded finding out what others thought I didn't know. Titus Ray, Chapter 3

One Night in Tehran

Islamic jihadists making sacrifices tended to create gruesome headlines.--Titus Ray, Chapter 29

One Night in Tehran

On the misty window of her room, she let her finger trace a broken line. She was that line.

Tehran Moonlight

The attack on the British embassy in Tehran came just days after the Iranian 'parliament' voted to expel the British ambassador, and therefore reeks of official complicity.

Elliott Abrams

[V]alue your dreams but . . . be wary of them also, . . . look for integrity in unusual places.

Reading Lolita in Tehran

It was a sin. Kissing a guy who wasn't betrothed to her was wrong in every way. Everyone knew that. It was haram. Forbidden. You would go to hell for that...

Tehran Moonlight