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Marjane Satrapi Quotes

Marjane Satrapi quotes

Iranian Artist November 22, 1969

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Marjane Satrapi quote: "It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do...."
It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women. Marjane Satrapi
We can only feel sorry for ourselves when our misfortunes are still supportable. Once this limit is crossed, the only way to bear the unbearable is to laugh at it. Marjane Satrapi
You are putting yourself in serious danger...'I think that I preferred to put myself in serious danger rather than confront my shame. My shame at not having become someone, the shame of not having made my parents proud after all the sacrifices they had made for me. The shame of having become a mediocre nihilist. Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi quote: "The real war is not between the West and the East. The real..."
The real war is not between the West and the East. The real war is between intelligent and stupid people. Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi quote: "One can forgive but one should never forget."
One can forgive but one should never forget. Marjane Satrapi
When we're afraid, we lose all sense of analysis and reflection. Our fear paralyzes us. Besides, fear has always been the driving force behind all dictators' repression. Marjane Satrapi
When we're afraid, we lose all sense of analysis and reflection. Our fear paralyzes us. Fear has always been the driving force behind all dictators' repression. Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi quote: "I had learned that you should always shout louder than your..."
I had learned that you should always shout louder than your aggressor. Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi quote: "The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing."
The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing. Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi quote: "I wasn't made to take orders. My grandmother used to tell me:..."
I wasn't made to take orders. My grandmother used to tell me: 'Laws are for idiots.' She was right. Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi quote: "It's fear that makes us lose our conscience. It's also what..."
It's fear that makes us lose our conscience. It's also what transforms us into cowards. Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi quote: "Image is an international language."
Image is an international language. Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi quote: "To speak behind others' backs is the ventilator of the heart."
To speak behind others' backs is the ventilator of the heart. Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi quote: "In any case, it's the cowardice of people like you who give..."
In any case, it's the cowardice of people like you who give dictators the chance to install themselves! Marjane Satrapi
Marjane Satrapi quote: "Whether this tale be true or false, none can tell, for none..."
Whether this tale be true or false, none can tell, for none were there to witness it themselves. Marjane Satrapi

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