Marjane Satrapi Quotes

I have been brought up open-minded. If I didn't know any people from other countries, I'd think everyone was evil based on news stories. But I know a lot of people, and know that there is no such thing as stark good and evil. Isn't it possible there is the same amount of evil everywhere?

Marjane Satrapi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GoodPeopleGood And EvilEvilThink

Bullying wasn't okay in elementary school and it isn't okay now, especially when it comes in the form of a U.S. Supreme Court decision.

John Doolittle

DecisionBullyingSchoolNowOkay

I probably played hurt a lot more times than I should have.

Merlin Olsen

HurtMoreThanShouldPlayedTimes

Let's say there are 500 sons and daughters like you in each state. Then we could control the government.

Sun Myung Moon

GovernmentControlYouSayDaughters

Someone will say, 'Well, that's good enough.' As soon as I hear 'Good enough,' it really bothers me. I spend as much time as I think I can on anything I do. I try to do that with the people that work with me. I try to get the best out of them.

Tom Scholz

WorkGoodTimeBestPeopleMe

One of the things that we're all struggling with is how to judge the quality of the value-added experience of an educational course or year. I don't think it's impossible to do that, but it's difficult.

Roy Romer

ExperienceQualityImpossibleThink

And, we put a lot more value, or at least I personally put a lot more value, on the creative values and creative challenges of something than the commercial necessities.

Rowan Atkinson

CreativeValueChallengesValues

I have a card catalogue in my brain of every lyric of every sappy love song ever written.

Delilah

LoveBrainSongEverySappyEver

Falsifiability for a theory is great, but a theory can still be respectable even if it is not falsifiable, as long as it is verifiable.

Brian Greene

GreatLongTheoryStillEven

If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.

Aung San Suu Kyi

FreedomPeopleHelpYouUnderstand

I come from a state in India that is a matrilineal state, Kerala. And so women really are seen as very powerful.

Pramila Jayapal

WomenPowerfulIndiaSeenComeVery

I think it's very uncomfortable for people to talk to children about war, and so they don't because it's easier not to. But then you have young people at eighteen who are enlisting in the army, and they really don't have the slightest idea what they're getting into.

Suzanne Collins

ChildrenWarPeopleThinkYouYoung

I'm conservative in my thought. I'm conservative in my theology. I'm conservative in my politics.

Richie Furay

PoliticsThoughtConservative

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