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Quote by Marjane Satrapi

“Whether this tale be true or false, none can tell, for none were there to witness it themselves.”

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Marjane Satrapi is an Iranian-born French novelist and cartoonist, renowned for her graphic novel 'Persepolis'. Born on November 22, 1969, in Tehran, Iran, her work primarily focuses on the experiences of Iranian women and the effects of political and social transformations in Iran. more

“I think the music reflects the state that the society is in. It doesn't suggest the state. I think the poets and musicians and artists are of the age - not only do they lead the age on, but they also reflect that age. [...] Like The Beatles. We came out of Liverpool and we reflected our background and we reflected our thoughts in what we sang, and that's all people are doing.”

People Thinking States Age Artist Poet Musician Backgrounds Our Thoughts Liverpool

Author:John Lennon

“Kids are never the problem. They are born scientists. The problem is always the adults. They beat the curiosity out of kids. They outnumber kids. They vote. They wield resources. That's why my public focus is primarily adults.”

Problem Kids Born Focus Beats Adults Resources Vote Scientist Curiosity Mind Blowing

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“George: 'Ringo would always say grammmatically incorrect phrases and we'd all laugh. I remember when we were driving back to Liverpool from Luton up the M1 motorway in Ringo's Zephyr, and the car's bonnet hadn't been latched properly. The wind got under it and blew it up in front of the windscreen. We were all shouting, 'Aaaargh!' and Ringo calmly said, 'Don't worry, I'll soon have you back in your safely-beds.”

Said Remember Worry Laughing Car Fronts Wind Bed Driving Phrases Remember When Shouting Liverpool Bonnets Ringo Zephyr

Author:George Harrison

“George: [On the 'Two Virgins' cover] 'What I thought of the sleeve then was the same as I think now: it's just two not-very-nice-looking bodies, two flabby bodies naked. It's harmless, really - different strokes for different folks.”

Thinking Two Different Body Nice Folks Naked Strokes Virgins Sleeves Very Nice Different Strokes

Author:George Harrison

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