I remain faithful to the ideals of Imam Khomeini and the Islamic Revolution of 1357.

Misery teaches you more than joy.

Furious and wild with fear, the potatoes flailed the air with their leaves and stamped their roots, but obviously this got them nowhere.

Longevity is highly over rated.

I occupy much of my time in theological studies for which I have a natural inclination.

From 'Embracing the Wide Sky', I went to the States, to Canada and to different parts of Europe as well. I gave interviews in several languages.

Man's indecency to man all over the world rules out the idea of humanity as an actuality. It is a dream of young idealists. In practice a misnomer

My main teachers were my father and my mother and my brother.

If you didn’t make mistakes you wouldn't get far.

Everyone with an iPhone is a journalist in their own way now, especially because we live in a tabloid culture.

You can buy a book new, buy it in hardback or wait for the paperback, find it used or as a collectible. I don't mind. What I care about most is that people are reading.