It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women.
Marjane SatrapiRevolutions just spread blood. Evolution - this is something that changes in the long term.
Marjane SatrapiThe things that I do today are the things I did as a child. When I was a child, either I was drawing or I was taking all the kids off my street and I wanted to make shows - I was all the time making! The only thing is, now I know how to do it better, and now they give me money for it.
Marjane SatrapiIn a place like Israel, they're very concerned with Iran, so there's a lot of interest. So they want to see what this Iranian from France has to say in her comics. I guess that's good. My the books are coming out in other countries. And each time, they discover something different to be interested in.
Marjane Satrapi