352 Quotes by Marjane Satrapi

Where are you going on vacation?”“Nowhere. I’m going to read. I love reading.

Marriage, it's like roulette: Sometimes one wins, often one loses. Even if you're very in love, it can still go bad.

When it comes to married life, character takes precedence over looks...

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 mention his bad moods, and his tantrums. Well all that is for his wife. When a married man comes to his mistress... he's always bleached and ironed, his teeth sparkle, his breath is like perfume, he's in a good mood, he's full of conversation, he is there to have a good time with you.

When we're afraid, we lose all sense of analysis and reflection. Our fear paralyzes us. Besides, fear has always been the driving force behind all dictators' repression.

Would you like to become my wife?""Imbecile! What a question. It's my greatest dream!!!

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

The key to wisdom is doubt!

You know men!! As soon as you give in to them, they ignore you.