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"Lawyers have a dangerous job in Iran."
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"I don't very often think I've done a good job. I don't like the majority of what I do. I shouldn't say I don't like it, but I'm not satisfied with almost everything that I do."

"The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking."

"The job of the novelist is to invent: to embroider, to color, to embellish, to make things up."
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"Don't you wish you had a job like mine? All you have to do is think up a certain number of words! Plus, you can repeat words! And they don't even have to be true!"
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"My job, I think, is the hardest job out of all the judges because I am the only one that is a performer."
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"We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure."


"What is important is that one utilizes one's intellect and not to be 100 percent sure about one's convictions. One should always leave room for doubt."


"The condition of women in Islamic societies as a whole is also far from desirable. However, we should acknowledge that there are differences. In certain countries, the conditions are much better and in others much worse."


"Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization."


"No American soldier should be allowed to set foot on Iranian soil, regardless of the criticism we have of the Iranian government."


"My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam."


"Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with human rights."


"When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group."


"The Iranian government intends to use the nuclear program for peaceful purposes, but must convince international public opinion of that."
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