Author: Azita Ghanizada

Quotes

In Afghan culture, you don't date - you marry. Even talking to boys before marriage brings great shame to your family.

In Afghan culture, you don't date - you marry. Even talking to boys before marriage brings great shame to your family.

- Azita Ghanizada

I have so much respect for policy makers and diplomats, but I could never be a politician because of the way they dress!

I have so much respect for policy makers and diplomats, but I could never be a politician because of the way they dress!

- Azita Ghanizada

I didn't want kabobs, Afghan music, and rules that required girls to be carefully monitored. I wanted mac and cheese, country music, and independence.

I didn't want kabobs, Afghan music, and rules that required girls to be carefully monitored. I wanted mac and cheese, country music, and independence.

- Azita Ghanizada

My dad was in a Beatles cover band. My mom wore Candies and belly buttons. The people in our family were very glamorous. They wore pearls like Jackie O.

My dad was in a Beatles cover band. My mom wore Candies and belly buttons. The people in our family were very glamorous. They wore pearls like Jackie O.

- Azita Ghanizada

Whenever my mom goes to Afghanistan, I'm just like, 'Bring me jewelry.'

Whenever my mom goes to Afghanistan, I'm just like, 'Bring me jewelry.'

- Azita Ghanizada

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