We can only feel sorry for ourselves when our misfortunes a… - Marjane Satrapi

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We can only feel sorry for ourselves when our misfortunes are still supportable. Once this limit is crossed, the only way to bear the unbearable is to laugh at it.

Marjane Satrapi

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

misfortune laughter

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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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