"I'm a perfectly equipped failure." — Azar Nafisi
"I'm a perfectly equipped failure."
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Azar Nafisi
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74 Quotes by Azar Nafisi
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Only curiosity about the fate of others, the ability to put ourselves in their shoes, and the will to enter…
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Empathy lies at the heart of Gatsby, like so many other great novels-the biggest sin is to be blind to…
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I believe in empathy. I believe in the kind of empathy that is created through imagination and through intimate, personal…
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I believe that it is only through empathy, that the pain experienced by an Algerian woman, a North Korean dissident,…
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You need imagination in order to imagine a future that doesn't exist.
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Living in the Islamic Republic is like having sex with someone you loathe.
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A bad author can take the most moral issue and make you want to just never, ever think about that…
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America was based on a poetic vision. What will happen when it loses its poetry?
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Every culture has something to be ashamed of, but every culture also has the right to change, to challenge negative…
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For more than 30 years the Islamic regime and its apologists have tried to dismiss women's struggle in Iran as…
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I finally returned to Iran in 1979, when I got my degree in English and American literature, and stayed for…
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I see people who talk about America, and then undermine it by not paying attention to its soul, to its…
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Denial exists because human infants, though equipped with trust-o-meters, are built to trust, blindly and absolutely, any older person who…
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You've got to be stupid to heckle me - I am very equipped to win.
— Lewis Black
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Novelists are not equipped to make a movie, in my opinion. They make their own movie when they write: they're…
— John le Carre
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The writer, like everyone else, is equipped in infancy with a thick padding of things he believes to be true,…
— Jon Franklin
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The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
— Jonathan Swift
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A fully equipped duke costs as much to keep up as two Dreadnoughts, and dukes are just as great a…
— David Lloyd George
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Parents should be encouraged to read to their children, and teachers should be equipped with all available techniques for teaching…
— Hugh Mackay
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Your task will not be an easy one. Your enemy is well-trained, well-equipped and battle-hardened. He will fight savagely
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The Limeys want us in even with our hastily made plans and our half-trained and half-equipped troops.
— Joseph Stilwell
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My psychoanalysis has equipped you with the equivalent of a train ticket to recovery. It is now your decision whether…
— Sigmund Freud
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Our mind is so fortunately equipped, that it brings us the most important bases for our thoughts without our having…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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Never Forget, even for an instant, that the one and only reason anybody has for taking your gun away is…
— L. Neil Smith
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