Fear is a human instinct, just like hunger. Whether you like it or not, you become hungry. Similarly with fear. But I have learned to train myself to live with the fear.

The idea of cultural relativism is nothing but an excuse to violate human rights.

It's not just about hope and ideas. It's about action.

Lawyers have a dangerous job in Iran.

Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.

Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, but they are also its carriers. Let us keep in mind that every oppressive man was raised in the confines of his mother's home.

I maintain that nothing useful and lasting can emerge from violence.

How can you defy fear? Fear is a human instinct, just like hunger. Whether you like it or not, you become hungry. Similarly with fear. But I have learned to train myself to live with this fear.

If you can't eliminate injustice, at least tell everyone about it.

When a person is humiliated, when his rights are being violated, and he does not have the proper education, naturally he gravitates toward terrorism.

We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure.

How come a boy can be so stupid, but a Daddy, who actually used to be a BOY himself, can be so wonderful?

Start from as little as you can - You never know, this may be the difference of tomorrow.

Computers are one of the products in the USA that appear to be unregulated by the government which leaves consumers unprotected from flawed devices.

Everything he said should be followed by a big sic

We have two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice and the other which we practice but seldom preach.

Mick Jagger could French-kiss a moose. He has child-bearing lips.

I'm at the mercy of others because I'm not a director. I'm not a producer. I'm not a writer.

The minute a person whose word means a great deal dares to take the open-hearted and courageous way, many others follow.

The man who tells lies hides the truth, but the man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it.

The wind of revolutions is not tractable.