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Life Quotes by Marjane Satrapi
- The best thing I ever did in my life was to ask, 'Do I like everybody?' And the answer was, 'No.' So why should everybody…
- That's the story of life - when you start enjoying people, it's always too late.
- For me, drawing is a question of death and life. Every day I draw, I write, I do something.
- Life is complex. You don't have any person who is nice from the beginning until the end. You don't always have the notion of redemption.…
- Death, torture and prison are part of daily life for the youth of Iran. They are not like us, my friends and I at their…
- I don't like the word 'autobiography.' I rather like the term 'autofiction.' The second you make a script out of the story of your life,…
- If people are given the chance to experience life in more than one country, they will hate a little less. It's not a miracle potion,…
- It is dangerous when you start calling people from one part of the world terrorists or fanatic, and you reduce them to some abstract notion.…
- 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…
- The way that you remember your life, it's never linear. You have flashes of different moments of your life, and the flashes aren't equal; they…
- 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…
- Life is absolutely unbearable. And we're going to die.
- 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…
- Life is too short to be lived badly.
- My point of view when I make a book or I make a movie is to see the humanistic point of view. The point of…
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle