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Naguib Mahfouz Quotes

My countrymen have the right to shake my hand and talk to me if they so wish. Don't forget that their support and their reading of my works is what brought me the Nobel prize.

Naguib Mahfouz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: egyptian
Birth: December 11, 1911 - August 30, 2006

Topics

Support Me Reading Wish Forget Hand

No one can understand my accent!

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

Understand Accent

We cannot look backwards. What we have to do is raise our heads, look forward, roll up our sleeves and work.

Roberto Azevedo

Work Forward Look Backwards Up Roll

Gene Hackman's portrayal of Lex Luthor did not exist in comic books. This is not my Lex Luthor, but I really like it.

Rob Liefeld

Exist Books Like Did Comic Really

One of the things that's beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have worked together. People call us a gumbo. It's really important that we get focused on the very simple notion that diversity is a strength, it's not a weakness.

Mitch Landrieu

Strength Beautiful Together Simple

What I like to say is that we're trying to develop a new generation of technologies that are worthy of the next generation of kids.

Mitchel Resnick

Generation Trying New Say Worthy

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Lord Byron

Nature Love Music Sea Man Society

We can't just pop off and drop a bomb on North Korea and think everything's going to be OK. It just doesn't work like that. It's a complicated puzzle.

Lois Frankel

Work Puzzle Think Complicated Going

I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.

Lord Byron

American Would Rather Than Emperor

Yeah, I spent about 20 years in a dorm room. It took me a while to graduate.

Douglas Wilson

Me Graduation Years Room Dorm About

I have been insane on the subject of moneymaking all my life.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Life My Life Been Insane Subject

The only way physical comedy works is if you don't see it coming. And the harder the fall, the funnier it is. You have to really take some shots, and I've walked away with some bumps and bruises.

Chris Pratt

Comedy You Fall Way See Coming

The number one thing I've been doing is being daddy.

Austin Peck

Doing Father's Day One Thing Been