Marjane Satrapi Quotes

It's always extremely interesting to speak at colleges. My books are taught in many colleges in America and are part of the educational system, so it's really important to me. I don't believe in so many things in life, but something I believe in is education.

Marjane Satrapi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I'm lucky to have met so many people who have been involved in peace and who have been peace prize winners.

Joan Baez

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If you don't like or care about your job, what's the big deal?

Jessica Cutler

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You really have to love every single bit of what you do. The moment that you do something that makes you feel queasy to your stomach, the company dies.

Matt Mullenweg

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I love Amsterdam. The city is vibrant and alive. It's fresh and so open. It's definitely one of my favorite places.

Stefon Harris

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I believe that the artist's involvement in the capitalist structure is disadvantageous to the artist and forces him to produce objects in order to live.

Sol LeWitt

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Posturing is counterproductive. Posturing only works if things are screwed up.

Steve Wynn

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What actor doesn't want to walk around a set and be called 'Mr. President?' Playing POTUS is a kind of rite of passage among American actors - our version of playing Hamlet.

Rod Lurie

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Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for American strategic interests in the Middle East - through concessions in the peace process as well as passivity in the face of Iraqi attacks.

Ron Silver

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But I'm also talented and I know when I created something great and Perfect Night is something great, no doubt, no but.

Lou Reed

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Now, I had been drawing all this time - especially in France of course - so, when I came back, my father gave me the chance to do a cover for one of the books he published.

Dick Bruna

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What I needed and actually need is a discipline of tradition, which is lacking in our civilization. Discipline of tradition and the ceremony of humbleness.

Donovan

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Nobody expects that just because they've made computers better they're going to give them to you free.

Dean Kamen

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