I'm happy to see you so well-settled here. Now you must mak… - Marjane Satrapi

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I'm happy to see you so well-settled here. Now you must make an effort, you must become somebody. I don't care what you do later, only try to be the best. Even if you become a cabaret dance, better that you dance at the lido than in a hole in the wall.

Marjane Satrapi

Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return · August 2, 2005 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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About Marjane Satrapi

Marjane Satrapi (born November 22, 1969) is an Iranian-born French graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator, film director and children's book author.

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Native Name: مرجان ساتراپی

Alternative Names: Marjane Ebrahimi

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