Naguib Mahfouz Quotes

As the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak.

Naguib Mahfouz

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• Everyone at Junction Point has been inspired by the creative folks at Pixar and Disney Feature Animation to make 'entertainment for everyone.'

  

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• The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.

  

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• Well, the crazy thing for me is I think out of anything that's happened in the last year, all the success, people always ask what do you guys do with the money? I don't think they realize we're not really making any money.

  

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• Writers should provoke disagreement.

  

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• I would definitely like to start a family because it's the most important thing in the world and what you should take care of, along with your friends and the people you love.

  

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• I don't know what the instinct is, to save every report card, every half-sentence scribbled note, but my mother did it pretty effectively, and I've done it to a fare-thee-well.

  

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• I am not a prisoner of conscious, but people try to make me one sometimes. It is both a gift and a curse. It's a high honour but can create limitations - I have to be fluid.

  

  Talib Kweli Black Star
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• I was not addicted to stealing in my youth, nor have ever been; yet such was the confidence of the Negroes in the neighborhood, even at this early period of my life, in my superior judgment, that they would often carry me with them when they were going on any roguery, to plan for them.

  

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• The greatest responsibility of the planner and architect, I believe, is the protection and development of our habitat.

  

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• I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.

  

  Larry Niven
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• An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.

  

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• I screwed my knee up once because I fell off the stage.

  

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• Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.

  

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• If you live in New York or L.A., and you're liberal, and you're playing to a liberal crowd, it's almost like a rally... it's not edgy.

  

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• So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.

  

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• To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.

  

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• I'm only 5 ft. 7 in. tall, and for modelling, that's small, so I wasn't getting signed, but I kept on pushing.

  

  Charlotte McKinney
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• When I'm writing I don't feel any pressure. It's after I'm done that I start freaking out. But really, when I'm in Lebanon, I don't write much because I'm surrounded by family. I feel immersed, or enmeshed, in too many currents. I love that, but it's not conducive to writing. In San Francisco, nothing interferes with me but my cats.

  

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• Learning to sing one's own songs, to trust the particular cadences of own's voices, is also the goal of any writer.

  

  Henry Louis Gates
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• It sucks the way the world works. You can do a hundred things for people, but you do one bad mistake and everyone crucifies you and that's all they want to remember.

  

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• Oooooooooooooooooooooooo,

  

  Kurt Schwitters

• As the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak.

  

  Naguib Mahfouz
  • Education
  • Democracy
  • Goals