Azar Nafisi Quotes
I Used To Joke That We Had Prepared Ourselves For A Time Like This By Living With Mother. The Problem With Such A State Of Affairs Was Not That You Did Not Get To Do What You Wanted
sometimes You Did
but The Effort To Appease Or Resist The Reigning Deities Left You So Exhausted That It Prevented You From Ever Really Having Fun. To This Day Having Fun, Just Plain Enjoying Myself, Comes At The Cost Of A Conviction That I Have Committed An Undetected Crime.
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