Marjane Satrapi Quotes

Smoking kills you, but life kills you, and if you don't want to die, go into a freezer when you are born and nothing will happen to you.

Marjane Satrapi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: iranian
  • Birth: November 22, 1969

Topics

LifeSmokingDieYouBornWant

I don't believe in writer's block. Think about it - when you were blocked in college and had to write a paper, didn't it always manage to fix itself the night before the paper was due? Writer's block is having too much time on your hands.

Jodi Picoult

TimeCollegeNightBelieveThink

I think a perfect-color scarf really brings out your whole skin tone, lip color, and everything else.

Jessica Jung

ColorThinkSkinScarfEverything

My favorite super hero has always been Spiderman.

Max Charles

HeroAlwaysFavoriteBeenSuper

I have been commissioned to write an autobiography and I would be grateful to any of your readers who could tell me what I was doing between 1960 and 1974.

Jeffrey Bernard

GratefulMeDoingBe GratefulWrite

How about 'anvil babies' - because that is what anchor babies are around the necks of the American taxpayer.

Ann Coulter

AmericanAnchorBecauseBabiesHow

The songs sort of come out spontaneously and it'll take me awhile to figure out what exactly is happening lyrically, what kind of story I'm telling. Then I start building little bridges - word bridges - to make everything go from one point to the next point to the next point until it reaches the end.

Jeff Mangum

MeBuildingStartStoryEndBridges

We always correct people who say, 'You're trying to make this look better.' Well yes, we want it to look better, but that's easy. The look and the function are one and the same. They are not separate. It looks good because it functions beautifully. That message is very hard.

Michael Graves

GoodPeopleBetterTryingYouLook

Can a nation use the methods of terrorism? Can it harm innocent civilians in the process? What are the costs? Where is the line?

Ronen Bergman

ProcessInnocentTerrorismLineHarm

Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn't look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself.

Roy Lichtenstein

ArtPaintingWorldLookLooksOut

We're not just designed just to work all day and run a rat race. We're designed to be in community, to volunteer, to vote, to raise our kids. And I think the more inputs and investments we can give in people to do those things, the better off we are as a community.

Michael Tubbs

WorkCommunityDayPeopleBetter

I rely upon the directors to fill me in before a shot.

Diana Rigg

MeShotRelyBeforeFillDirectors

Walking around sometimes, I would love to just be able to watch people, see how they act. Sometimes I would love to be invisible.

Derek Jeter

LovePeopleWalkingSometimesSee

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