58 Quotes by Nazanin Boniadi

The thing that I love about 'Scandal' is every character, it's not clear if they're good or bad. Everyone is both good and bad.

It's bizarre to be given an award for being empathetic and kind, which is what we all should be.

When you or your loved ones escape repression, you often find yourself committed to ensuring that freedom prevails.

In my role as a spokesperson for Amnesty International U.S.A. and as a supporter of various charitable causes including Unlock Iran, a campaign to release prisoners of conscience in Iran, I have never been faced with the threat of intimidation or arrest.

Dance connects us to the musicality of life and to one another. No one should be denied such basic pleasures.

Medicine, anything academic, is a very Persian Iranian route to take in life, in one's career.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was not engaged in subversive work; she was an apolitical project manager with the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of the Reuters news agency.

First of all, I'm Middle Eastern; I'm Iranian, so to be playing a leading role in a big Hollywood movie, I think, is possibly one of the first times.

I was very successful, and I graduated with honors. And then I called my dad, who still lives in London, and I said, 'Dad, thanks for college, but I'm going to go act now.' It didn't go over very well.