Marjane Satrapi said this quote

“ 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 herself: Where is my freedom of thought?Where is my freedom of speech?My life, is it liveable?What's going on in the political prisons? ”

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I want to be justice, love and the wrath of God all in one.

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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 reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance... Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.

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I had learned that you should always shout louder than your aggressor.

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I have always thought that if women's hair posed so many problems, God would certainly have made us bald.

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