“ I have always thought that if women's hair posed so many problems, God would certainly have made us bald. Marjane Satrapi
“ I asked him what his work was. He answered that he devoted all his time to his political activities... He was undoubtedly busy with the diplomatic relations between his testicles and women's breast. Marjane Satrapi
“ To be the mistress of a married man is to have the better role. Do you realize? His dirty shirt, his disgusting underwear, his daily ironing, his bad breath, his hemorrhoid attacks, his fuss, not to m… Marjane Satrapi
“ Certainly, they'd had to endure the war, but they had each other close by. They had never known the confusion of being a third-worlder, they had always a home! Marjane Satrapi
“ They found records and video-cassettes at their place, a deck of cards, a chess set. In other words, everything that's banned. Marjane Satrapi
“ I've never seen or touched anything.Can you explain then how you had children?You're right. It's true I have four kids. Four! But still I have never seen the male organ. He came into the bedroom, he t… Marjane Satrapi
“ 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 make-up be seen? Are they going to whip me?- No longer asks he… Marjane Satrapi
“ Dalam hidup kau akan bertemu banyak orang brengsek. Kalau mereka menyakitimu, katakan pada dirimu sendiri itu karena mereka bodoh. Itu akan membantu mencegahmu bereaksi pada kekejaman mereka. Karena t… Marjane Satrapi
“ The real war is not between the West and the East. The real war is between intelligent and stupid people. Marjane Satrapi
“ I believe that am entire nation should not be judged by the wrongdoings of a few extremists. Marjane Satrapi
“ 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 make-up be seen?Are they going to whip me?No longer asks hersel… Marjane Satrapi
“ I wanted to be an educated, liberated woman. And if the pursuit of knowledge meant getting cancer, so be it. Marjane Satrapi
“ The Germans sell chemical weapons to Iran and Iraq. The wounded are then sent to Germany to be treated. Veritable human guinea pigs. Marjane Satrapi
“ I rushed to the living room to protect myself from I don't know what, behind my best friend, a book. Marjane Satrapi
“ You are putting yourself in serious danger...'I think that I preferred to put myself in serious danger rather than confront my shame. My shame at not having become someone, the shame of not having mad… Marjane Satrapi
“ Anything that has a relationship with pleasure, we reject it. Eating, they talk about cholesterol; making love, they talk about AIDS; you talk about smoking, they talk about cancer. It's a very sick s… Marjane Satrapi