“I think there is a problem in France that anyone who is not European, ...” — Golshifteh Farahani Quote

“I think there is a problem in France that anyone who is not European, you want to know where they come from and why do they come from somewhere or why they speak English or why they are human. That's the big barrier for all of us that are coming from some far, far away countries. But at the end of the day, we are all artists.”

“The Iran I'm dreaming of maybe doesn't exist anymore.”

“I don't regret anything and what I have done in my period of my life. Everything happens for a reason, and that's why I am here.”

“Social media being used to discover new artists is great. There's not a barrier to enter the industry. People can just post music and share it. And if it's good enough, and people like it, it will grow.”

“Travel costs should not be a barrier to opportunity for our young people.”

“It's a pretty cool feeling to be the person to knock down a barrier - just like the Williams sisters did in tennis or Tiger Woods in golf.”