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Marjane Satrapi Quotes: My mother always told me I had to do 100 times better than a man. I had to work hard at maths, and learn four languages.
         

My mother always told me I had to do 100 times better than a man. I had to work hard at maths, and learn four languages.


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The best thing I ever did in my life was to ask, 'Do I like everybody?' And the answer was, 'No.' So why should everybody like me? If people are against me, so what? I'm against them too.



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