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I'm not a very good financing person. I don't even know how much money I have in my bank account. I never have opened one single envelope from the bank - they freak me out.

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To tell you the truth, I never wanted to become a moviemaker. It was like I was a cinepihile, and I go, like, three or four times per week to the cinema, and I like to watch films.

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I always say to people, 'You know, if Romeo and Juliet got married, nobody would care about them.' Imagine Romeo and Juliet, six kids yelling, 'Mama, Mama, Papa, Papa!'

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For me, who loves to draw and who loves to write and cannot choose between one or the other, the comic is the best form.

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I took three years of karate because of Bruce Lee, you know. I was a green belt.

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That's the story of life - when you start enjoying people, it's always too late.

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The best thing I ever did in my life was to ask, 'Do I like everybody?' And the answer was, 'No.' So why should everybody like me? If people are against me, so what? I'm against them too.

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I'm a very individualistic person. That is why I don't belong to any political party or anything. I really believe in justice and freedom.

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My mother was the favorite child of her parents. My father was the favorite child of his parents. The result of these two favorite children was me. And I am an only child. So I was convinced that I was the center of the universe.

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Writing is not for me. I completely lose my sense of humor when I write. I become extremely pathetic, very sensational. Images give me possibilities that I don't have with words.

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Biography

Nationality: Iranian

Type: Artist

Born: November 22nd, 1969

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