Life Is Too Short To Be Lived

Drawing Is The First Language Of The Human Being Before Writing. It's A Transcription Of How The Human Being Sees Reality, Not Reality Itself.

With Live-action I Think We'd Have Lost The Universal Appeal Of The Persepolis Story. With Live-action, It Would Have Turned Into A Story Of 'the Other' - People Living In A Distant Land Who Don't Look Like Us. It Might Have Been Exotic, But Also A "third-world" Story.

You Know, The Cynicism That Is In The Politics, It Is Not For My Soul. It Makes Me - Out Of Me, An Extremely Bitter, Cynical Person That I Hate To See In The Mirror, Really.

'the Jungle Book.' It's One Of The Best Animated Films Ever. I Saw It When I Was Small At A Cinema In Tehran.

Of Course, When You Remember Your Life, You Never Remember Anything In A Chronological Way. You Always Have Pieces Of Memories, And Some Of These Memories Are Full Of Details And Very Colorful. Some Of Them You Just See The Action And It's Completely Blank.