Marjane Satrapi Quotes
Americans think cinema is about storytelling; I don't believe that. I think it's a language and everyone has to find their own way of speaking. It's not so much what you say as the way you say it.Marjane Satrapi
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The financial catastrophe of 2008 nearly precipitated a calamitous economic depression, jolting America and much of the West into a sudden recognition of their systemic vulnerability to unregulated greed.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
The good thing about SUVs is they have storage.
P. J. O'Rourke -
To be is to do.
Immanuel Kant -
A feeling of alienation existed in India about life in Pakistan because most of what was known was negative. So, everyone used to believe things in our country are always bad, and we don't lead a happy life. But this has changed to some extent. After watching our dramas, people now know that we lead our lives similar to the way they live.
Umera Ahmad -
Clearly I am a very strong, top-of-the-line, always-rising-to-it personage.
Lark Voorhies -
Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.
Dalai Lama
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Microsoft does platform, not really infrastructure, and they do a little bit of Saas.
Safra A. Catz -
To transform yourself is to transform your destiny.
Laura Esquivel -
I wouldn't mind having my heart broken because it would mean that I had that much feeling connected to somebody. And that would be really great.
Sally Field -
I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.
Rainbow Rowell -
I was gladly cuffed, shackled, loaded into the caged bus and driven through the main gate of Bare Hill Correctional Facility for what I pray to God will be forever.
Jack Carroll -
I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.
Lana Turner
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Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old age, or in times of disability, to insure financial income for their families.
Barbara Mikulski -
Children live in the only successful Marxist state ever created: the family. 'From each according to his ability, to each according to his need' is the family's practice as well as its theory. Even with today's scattershot patterns of marriage and parenting, a family is collectivist to a more than North Korean degree.
P. J. O'Rourke -
You want to help gay kids, you have to reach them in middle school and high school, when they're being bullied.
Dan Savage -
The one problem with the Internet for journalists who like doing long form is that any story that's going to involve 16 screens on the web page... that's asking a lot of people.
Nancy Gibbs -
I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.
Sally Ride -
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
Edmund Burke
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The good lawyer is the great salesman.
Janet Reno -
Apart from a period of crisis during my adolescence, when my voice was changing and I could not tame it - it was like a kicking foal that does not listen to reason - I have always been told I have a pleasant and recognizable voice.
Andrea Bocelli -
Anything I sing is supposed to be genuine. It's not supposed to be make-believe or I'm making something for the crowd to jump or to hold up their hands.
Wayne Wonder -
I support gay marriage. I support gay marriage because I believe Conservatives support the institutions of commitment.
George Osborne -
Ability to type on a computer terminal is no guarantee of sanity, intelligence, or common sense.
Gene Spafford -
Americans think cinema is about storytelling; I don't believe that. I think it's a language and everyone has to find their own way of speaking. It's not so much what you say as the way you say it.
Marjane Satrapi