Narges

“While to our eyes, waves appear suddenly on the shore, their abruptness is an illusion. Waves begin their journey thousands of miles out at sea. They accumulate shape and power from winds and undersea currents for ages. And so, when you see the women in Iran screaming for their rights, please remember that the force and fury of our screams have been gathering power for years.”
― Marjan Kamali, The Lion Women of Tehran

“Roscille wonders how many women have stood precisely where she is standing, watching their husbands disappear. Roscille wonders how many of them have imagined the sword-thrust that will make them widows. She wonders how many smiled at the thought.”
― Ava Reid, Lady Macbeth

“You skipped our country’s slide back into medieval times. Women have lost decades, no, centuries, of rights in this country.”
― Marjan Kamali, The Lion Women of Tehran

“It’s a library, Daphne. If you can’t be a human here, where can you?”
― Emily Henry, Funny Story