Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Shohreh Aghdashloo

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Iranian actress Shohreh Aghdashloo.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Shohreh Aghdashloo

Shohreh Aghdashloo is an Iranian and American actress. Following numerous starring roles on the stage, she made her film debut in The Chess Game of the Wind (1976). Her next two films The Report (1977) and Sooteh Delan (1977) garnered critical acclaim and established Aghdashloo as one of Iran's leading actresses, although the films were banned in Iran itself.

I studied international relations in England, and I wanted to pursue higher education and be able to analyze what was going on in Iran politically, not only in Iran, but in the Middle East.
Iranians call California and Iran 'sister cities;' they're very much alike. Iranians feel at home here and the weather is so close to Iranian weather.
I didn't want to live in an Islamic society because I knew I wasn't going to be a first-class citizen, and I knew I was not going to be able to keep doing what I was doing as an actress.
Cinema is a reflection of its own society. — © Shohreh Aghdashloo
Cinema is a reflection of its own society.
I do fairly represent Middle Eastern women.
I proud to say that most of the Iranians love me and love my work. I love them, and I always have them in my mind when I work. There are few people who do not agree with me, but truly, I don't care. I call myself an actress with a mission.
I do pick my projects very meticulously. I want my projects to be meaningful.
The whole world is global. With the Internet, it's like we're all living in a small village. We're starting more and more to realize there is no difference, we can work together, we can put aside our differences and work on our similarities and be successful in that way.
A good piece of art should make a revolution inside you.
The truth of the matter is that although not all Muslims are terrorists, unfortunately, in today's world, most of the terrorists - 99 per cent - are Muslim.
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