I Like Storytelling, And For Storytelling You

It's Been Interesting To See How Similar Audiences In The East And West Are, Actually, And How It Makes You Realize That When Politicians Emphasize The Differences Between Our Cultures, It's Usually Because It Benefits Them More So Than Us.

The Fact Is I'm Not Making A Film In Order To Draw Pictures Or Make Images About Iran.

I Really Think That People Who Want To Think More Serious Have To Go And Watch Theater. Theater Is A Very Sterilized Art Form. Not As Much As Music, But Very Close To Music.

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.

There Is No Privilege In Restriction. In Other Words, I Disagree With People Who Say Restriction Makes You More Creative. I Think That's A Misleading Slogan. I Might Have Been More Creative Without Them Than With Them.