“I feel that it means a lot to the people of Iran that my film is represented at the Oscars, and it makes me happy to bring them that joy, that I'm representing them and that I'm able to give them that element of pleasure to be the envoy from Iran. It's a very pleasant thing.”
“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”