We were not in the same social class but at least we were a… - Marjane Satrapi

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We were not in the same social class but at least we were at the same bed.

Marjane Satrapi

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood · June 1, 2004 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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The Germans sell chemical weapons to Iran and Iraq. The wounded are then sent to Germany to be treated. Veritable human guinea pigs.

As for me, I sealed my act of rebellion against my mother’s dictatorship by smoking the cigarette I’d stolen from my uncle two weeks earlier. Kofff! Kofff! Kofff!!! It was awful. But this was not the moment to give in. With this first cigarette, I kissed childhood goodbye. Now I was a grown-up.

One isn't born courageous, one becomes it.

We were not in the same social class but at least we were at the same bed. - Marjane Satrapi

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