Grandmother Quote by Marjane Satrapi
“I wasn't made to take orders. My grandmother used to tell me: 'Laws are for idiots.' She was right.”
About This Quote
Source Graphic Novel: Persepolis, 2000
Authority can feel oppressive; personal freedom may reject imposed rules.
In simple terms: Reject blind obedience.
Question authority.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace
- family dynamics
- political protest
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it wise to obey?
- How to balance respect and independence?
Blind rebellion can ignore constructive guidance.