No one places any trust in the words of the Americans.

For hundreds of years Iranians have been migrating to many parts of the world. They took Islamic culture to other parts of the world and established it there.

Any nation has the right and will indeed defend herself.

Israel must be wiped off the map.

We've never been anti-Semitic.

Iran can recruit hundreds of suicide bombers a day. Suicide is an invincible weapon. Suicide bombers in this land showed us the way, and they enlighten our future.

Dear Iranian nation, your children have placed the first indigenous satellite into orbit.

My former health minister, Kamran Bagheri Lankarani, is like a peach. I love to eat him.

And God willing, with the force of God behind it, we shall soon experience a world without the United States and Zionism.

We thank God that our enemies are idiots.

We believe that visa quotas should be lifted and people should visit anywhere they wish freely.

By forgiving others, you consciously cut ties with the negative energies that are binding you.

We have artists with no scientific knowledge and scientists with noartistic knowledge and both with no spiritual sense of gravity at all, and the result is not just bad, it is ghastly.

Principles that drive equilibrium in nature's design also power human design.

I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.

So Rita and I decided that the most subversive, revolutionary thing I could do was to show up for my life and not be ashamed.

I was excited to discover, in this tale by Eliade, the key themes that I most hope to understand better - time, consciousness and the dream-like basis of reality.

I closed my eyes to watch tiny dancers like jeweled birds cross the dark screen of my eyelids.

You never realize how short a month is until you pay alimony.

The mortal world is in a state of Beautiful Chaos and destruction, which will ultimately lead to an exquisite end.

I can remember being home from school with tonsillitis and writing stories in bed to pass the time.