All I need to does place my pen against paper and your love writes for me.

— Kamand Kojouri

All kinds of people read poetry: revolutionaries, scholars, sentimentalists etc. But above all else, lovers read poetry. Why? Because we fell in love. And then we fell in love with love.

— Kamand Kojouri

All this waiting. Waiting for the rain to stop. Waiting in traffic. Waiting for the bill. Waiting at the airport for an old friend. Waiting to depart. Then, there’s the big waiting: waiting to grow up. Waiting for love. Waiting to show your your parents that when you have kids you’ll be different. Waiting to retire. Waiting for death. Why do we think waiting is the antithesis of life when it is almost all of it?

— Kamand Kojouri

All you need to get by in this world is the memory of love

— Kamand Kojouri

Always ask yourself: "What will happen if I say nothing?

— Kamand Kojouri

A man's shortcoming lies in the belief that he must always assert his manliness. A woman's shortcoming lies in the belief that she must always repress it.

— Kamand Kojouri

An act of violence, no matter how small, can never be justified if it can be avoided.

— Kamand Kojouri

And then one day you realize that if you want to be rich, you'd have to give away almost everything you own.

— Kamand Kojouri

And there's you. You're just beautiful. Effortlessly beautiful, like nature. You have the trinity of beauty: a beautiful heart, a beautiful mind, and a beautiful soul.

— Kamand Kojouri

A negative outlook is dangerous. When you say, “It can’t get any worse!” You're essentially challenging the universe to do exactly that.

— Kamand Kojouri