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“A new friend is new wine, when it grows old, you will enjoy drinking it.”
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“We fear our highest possibilities. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments, under conditions of great courage. We enjoy and even thrill to godlike possibilities we see in ourselves in such peak moments. And yet we simultaneously shiver with weakness, awe, and fear before these very same possibilities.”
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“Islam is perfect, there is nothing to be added or changed.”
Source : "'We Should Not Fear Being Called Radical'". Interview with Farish A. Noor, theseoultimes.com. 
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“When I kicked in the first TV – a nineteen-inch Magnavox with wicker speaker panels – it felt like the most perfect thing I had done in a long time. And there's nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.”
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“It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is apt to lead to infidelity.”
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“She suspected him of infidelity, with and without reason, morning, noon and night.”
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“Nothing is more logical than persecution. Religious tolerance is a kind of infidelity.”
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“A sceptical young man one day conversing with the celebrated Dr. Parr, observed that he would believe nothing which he could not understand. "Then, young man, your creed will be the shortest of any man's I know."”
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“Every great work of art ... is a celebration, an act of insubordination against the betrayals, horrors and infidelities of life.”
Source : Azar Nafisi (2003). “Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books”, p.47, Random House
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“Honey, I can smell the scent of another woman from 500 paces.”
