Marjane Satrapi Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“My culture comes from everywhere. I'm sick of this notion of nationality, that if you're brought up in the same city or same country you're the same. Even three kids brought up in the same family with the same genes, they are not the same. Just consider a human a human.”

“Cinema is a world of imagination.”

“I don't consider myself as a feminist but more a humanist.”

“For me, drawing is a question of death and life. Every day I draw, I write, I do something.”

“I think with pictures; I'm a very lousy writer. If I write without pictures, I become this pathetic chick sitting somewhere trying to be interesting.”

“'The Jungle Book.' It's one of the best animated films ever. I saw it when I was small at a cinema in Tehran.”

“America is a very special place. In this country, you have the best and the worst at the same time. Whatever you can imagine.”

“Image is an international language.”

“My point of view when I make a book or I make a movie is to see the humanistic point of view. The point of view of the daily life of normal people.”

“Revolutions just spread blood. Evolution - this is something that changes in the long term.”