Marjane Satrapi Quotes
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The loss of life will be irreplaceable.
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In an ideal world, I'd spend every weekend at my home in Zermatt in Switzerland.
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Selectors can't please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It's an administrative decision to appoint a selection committee, and I would like to let them do their job.
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Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation.
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I started out really making music in my dorm room, and it wasn't really producing or anything like that; it was you making something.
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Most Israelis have a sense, 'We just don't want to live in the Middle East anymore. We don't want it to be the Middle East. Were going to just build a wall or operate unilaterally' - not try to even use force as used to be the case to convince Arabs to accept Israel by convincing them that Israel is here to stay and then negotiating.
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I was actually not some sort of a child prodigy by any stretch.
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We are never racist against somebody who is very far away. I don't know any racism against the Eskimos. To have a racist feeling, there must be an other who is slightly different from us - but is living close to us.
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No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence.
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I'm a good legislator. I'm a bad some other things.
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I can bake. I made myself some nice French fries once. But otherwise I just eat out. Lots of salad bars.
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A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
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I try to say goodbye and I choke Try to walk away and I stumble Though I try to hide it, it's clear My world crumbles when you are not here
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Courage is the main quality of leadership, in my opinion, no matter where it is exercised. Usually it implies some risk - especially in new undertakings. Courage to initiate something and to keep it going, pioneering an adventurous spirit to blaze new ways, often, in our land of opportunity.
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All policies should be packaged with full awareness of the limitation of human nature (amorality, emotionality and egoism) in both the short- and the long-term.
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I don't think that modesty is the outstanding characteristic of contemporary politics, do you?'
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There were nowhere more docile disciples of Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin than the Nazis were.
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Why does everybody agree that atmospheric oxygen... comes from life, but no one speaks about the other gases coming from life?
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I really would like to work with kids if I was not a model.
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Christina can sing all the notes, but Britney is just hot!
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I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
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Before you can change your industry positively, you need to understand how to go about doing so.
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We have the Israelis coming to us for equipment. We can say we can't possibly get the Congress to support a program like this. And they say don't worry about the Congress. We will take care of the Congress. This is somebody from another country, but they can do it. They own, you know, the banks in this country. The newspapers. Just look at where the Jewish money is.
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Image is an international language.
