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Azar Nafisi
Azar Nafisi
Iranian Writer
Born: 1955
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The negative side of the American Dream comes when people pursue success at any cost, which in turn destroys the vision and the dream. Azar Nafisi
Success People Vision Negative Side Destroys Dream Cost Pursue American Any American Dream Which Turn
America was based on a poetic vision. What will happen when it loses its poetry? Azar Nafisi
Vision Will Poetic Poetry Loses America Happen Based
Unfortunately for governments like that of Iran, when they forbid something, people become more interested. Azar Nafisi
People Become Something More Something People Like Forbid Iran Governments Unfortunately Interested
You need imagination in order to imagine a future that doesn't exist. Azar Nafisi
Future You Imagination Exist Order Need Imagine
Well, that was in 1995 when I resigned from my last academic job. Azar Nafisi
Job Academic Well Resigned Last
A bad author can take the most moral issue and make you want to just never, ever think about that moral issue. Azar Nafisi
You Think Bad Moral Moral Issue About Take Never Most Make Issue Author Just Want Ever
The stories from Iran's present and past are reminders that freedom, democracy and human rights, or fundamentalism, fascism and terrorism are not geographically and culturally determined, but universal. Azar Nafisi
Freedom Democracy Terrorism Rights Past Human Rights Determined Reminders Iran Human Stories Fascism Fundamentalism Present Universal
I see people who talk about America, and then undermine it by not paying attention to its soul, to its poetry. I see polarization, reductionism and superficiality. Azar Nafisi
Soul People See Superficiality About Poetry Attention Polarization Talk Undermine America Then Paying Who
I finally returned to Iran in 1979, when I got my degree in English and American literature, and stayed for 18 years in the Islamic republic. Azar Nafisi
Degree Finally Stayed Returned Islamic Islamic Republic Got Years Iran American Literature Republic American Literature English
When I first left Iran at the age of 13, Iran had become such a shining star - it was the point to which all my desires and dreams returned. Azar Nafisi
Dreams Age First Become Point Had Returned Iran Shining Left Which Star Desires

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