Bahman Ghobadi quotes

Bahman Ghobadi is an Iranian diplomat known for his significant contributions to international relations. His work has focused on representing Iran in various diplomatic initiatives and fostering global dialogue. He has played a vital role in enhancing Iran’s diplomatic presence and promoting cross-cultural understanding. Here are 9 of his quotes:

I used to believe that people are only born once, but now I feel I have been reborn, like I was given a new life. I see myself as a child, full of energy and hope. (Bahman Ghobadi)
For me, its better to live without looking over your shoulder, worrying about who is controlling your phone, maybe poisoning your food. View quote
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I use humour a lot. My foundation is tragic, but my appearance is humorous. View quote
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I love music, I make films with music, I eat with music, I sleep with music, I think with music. Music makes me dream; it strengthens my creativity. View quote
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I'm free - but I'm also not free because there are millions of young people living in Iran. A filmmaker can only do a little. View quote
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In Kurdistan, theres a lot of hardship - a lot of wars, a lot of bitter and difficult lifestyles. And witnessing all those made me a director. View quote
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I always loved music, and I always wanted to make a film about it, but I could never do it because of the censorship that was around. View quote
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I had no education in filmmaking. I started with a 8mm camera. I made 34 films, and little by little I gained more experience in filming. View quote
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Actually, the only thing I regret is not making more underground films and bringing them with me as historical documents. View quote
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Bahman Ghobadi

Bahman Ghobadi - Image
Photo: Neva Micheva, GFDL
Occupation: Iranian Diplomat
Born: February 1, 1969
Quotes count: 9

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