A movie is about human beings, about humanity.

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  All the different nations in the world, despite their differences of appearance and religion and la

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  Poetry always runs away from you - it's very difficult to grasp it, and every time you read it, dep

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  I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would me

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  Cinema seats make people lazy. They expect to be given all the information. But for me, question ma

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  The world is my workshop. It is not my home.

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  I have no advice for anyone on how to live.

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  There are at least two retrospectives of my work each year in some country.

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  I think I really produce my best work in Iran.

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  I never reflect or convey that which I have not experienced myself.

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  I spend a lot of time doing carpentry. Sometimes there is nothing that gives me the contentment tha