"Classical tragedy was the war between good and……" — Asghar Farhadi
"Classical tragedy was the war between good and evil. We wanted evil to be defeated and good to be victorious. But the battle in modern tragedy is between good and good. And no matter which side wins, we'll still be heartbroken."
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24 Quotes by Asghar Farhadi
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I feel its important to talk about the complex issues affecting us.
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At the time when talk of war, intimidation, and aggression is exchanged between politicians, the name of their country, Iran,…
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Is there one specific source that determines correct morality and everybody should follow that? Or should individuals come up with…
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I feel it’s important to talk about the complex issues affecting us. And these are complex issues. I think it’s…
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I gained a great deal from the period during which I worked in theater and I value those things a…
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It's not some big event that creates the drama, it's the little things of everyday life that bring about that…
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It's very difficult to talk about religion in Iran because religion has gotten so mixed up with politics.
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Poetry, especially traditional Iranian poetry, is very good at looking at things from a number of different angles simultaneously.
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The bigger confrontation is the one an individual has with itself.
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The fact is I'm not making a film in order to draw pictures or make images about Iran.
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When I came to know theater, drama became valuable to me.
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When we talk about self-confrontations, we are speaking about moral issues rather than social issues.
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