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12 quotes by Hooman Majd

Hooman Majd Born 1957 (age 57–58) Tehran, Iran Residence New York, United States[citation needed] Ethnicity Persian Citizenship American, [Iran (dual citizenship, has Iranian Passport citation, The Daily Show 2014/02/25)][citation needed] Alma mater St Paul's School, London, George Washington University Occupation Writer, journalist Website Hooman Majd Hooman Majd, born 1957 in Tehran, is an Iranian-American journalist, author, and...
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A popular bumper sticker post-9/11, and pretty faded these days, proclaims drivers of the cars to be 'Proud to be an American.' It really... →

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I grew up thinking of myself as an American but also, because of my parents and the Iranian culture that was in our home, as an Iranian. So if... →

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The wrong Democratic reaction to a stupid Republican utterance is to play hurt.

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I was born in Iran, left at a very young age - less than a year old - and grew up and was educated in the West.

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The city of Tehran is a very modern metropolis, and there's an emphasis in the Islamic republic on science and advancement and technology.

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There's a lack of knowledge about Iran and the Iranian people.

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As a child, I was always very interested in music and had friends who were in the music business. I kind of accidentally fell into it and loved it.... →

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Foreign journalists have to have an approved interpreter assigned them, which they have to pay for, who also acts as guide. As an Iranian, even... →

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I got a couple of stories published, but the kind of money you were making for publishing a short story, I could see I wasn't going to make a... →

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I know that my cell phone in Iran... is bugged, and they listen in, and my emails, I'm sure, are monitored inside Iran. They have my email... →

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Inside Iran, people are actually quite well-educated about America. There are things they don't understand, particularly in the government, but... →

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This sounds like a cliche, but I always wanted to write. After college, I did some writing and realized very quickly that it's hard to make a... →

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