Quotes by : Azar Nafisi

The highest form of morality is not to feel at home in ones own home." Most great works of the imagination....

It was one of the only times in my teaching career that I got angry and showed it in class. I was young....

All our lives my brother and I were caught by the fictions my parents told us—fictions about themselves....

A novel is not an allegory.... It is the sensual experience of another world. If you don't enter that....

My toe as a lethal weapon!

The Islamic Revolution, as it turned out, did more damage to Islam by using it as an instrument of oppression....

All violence is based on blindness, on a lack of reflection and empathy.

These characters depend to such a high degree on their own sense of integrity that for them, victory....

She looked not so much composed as drawn inward. She was one of those people who are irrevocably, incurably....

One of the most wonderful things about Pride and Prejudice is the variety of voices it embodies. There....