فرهنگ غنی و باستانی کشورم زیر گرد و غبار سنگین سیاست پنهان شده است. من با افتخار این جایزه را به مردم کشورم تقدیم می کنم؛ مردمی که به تمام تمدن ها و فرهنگ ها احترام میگذارند و هر گونه خصومت و خشمی را خوار میشمارند.
"At this time, many Iranians all over the world are watching us and I imagine them to be very happy," director Farhadi said while accepting the Oscar.
"At a time of tug of war, intimidation and aggressions exchanged between politicians, the name of their county, Iran, is spoken here through her glorious culture, a rich and ancient culture that has been hidden under the heavy dust of politics."
"I proudly offer this award to the people of my country, the people who respect all cultures and civilizations and despise hostility and resentment,"