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    Marjane Satrapi

    Iranian-French graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator, film director, and children's book author

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  1. 147 quotes from Marjane Satrapi: 'Life is too short to be lived badly.', 'In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance...

    • If I have one message to give to the secular American people, it's that the world is not divided into countries. The world is not divided between East and West.
    • In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty.
    • I have my dark side. You have your dark side. From the second that we have a brain, there are things that are not right - we are human beings with all these illusions and complexes and everything.
    • Life is too short to be lived badly. Marjane Satrapi. Life Is Too Short, Life Is, Too Short.
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    • “It's fear that makes us lose our conscience. It's also what transforms us into cowards.” ― Marjane Satrapi, The Complete Persepolis.
    • “The regime had understood that one person leaving her house while asking herself: Are my trousers long enough? Is my veil in place? Can my make-up be seen?
    • “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.”
    • “In every religion, you find the same extremists.” ― Marjane Satrapi, The Complete Persepolis.
  3. Marjane Satrapi Quotes - BrainyQuote. Iranian - Artist Born: November 22, 1969. The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing. Marjane Satrapi. The real war is not between the West and the East. The real war is between intelligent and stupid people. Marjane Satrapi.

  4. This quotation, found in Chapter 11, The F-14s, after Pardisse’s father has been killed in the war, makes a powerful point about Iranians’ sacrifice in the war and the value of heroism. In Persepolis, Iranians are frequently forced to choose between their ideals and their survival. Indeed, ideals and ideology play an outsized role in ...

  5. Persepolis Quotes Showing 1-24 of 24. “In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance... Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.”.

  6. 1. Marjane Satrapi is not only a graphic novelist, but she has also ventured into filmmaking. She directed an animated film adaptation of her own acclaimed graphic novel, "Persepolis," which went on to receive widespread international acclaim and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.

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