352 Quotes by Marjane Satrapi

Anyway, that's how it is! Either they obey the law, or they're expelled!! And make sure they wear their veils correctly..." - "If hair is as stimulating as you say, then you need to shave your moustache!" My father actually said that.

I don't watch many comic-book movies. But I loved 'Sin City.

I like to be sad once in a while. You need it for your equilibrium.

A cat can never be well-trained because they're too independent.

I'm not a politician. I don't know how to solve the problems of the world. But as an artist, I have one duty: to ask questions.

You have to be narcissistic to be an artist. You have to think you are the centre of the whole thing; otherwise, why do you create? The only thing is to recognise it, and then you make the best of it.

I like to make mechanical stuff. Once I make a film I have to do whatever I can make onstage I make it onstage.

I think that all stories - if you make movies about zombies and aliens - it has always to do with your personal story. If not directly, it is about your fears, your obsessions, things like that.

Cinema is a world of imagination.