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Naguib Mahfouz

"You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions."

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A.E. Samaan

"There are no pat answers - we're pushing through some new frontiers, and lessons of the past don't always apply."

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A.E. Samaan

"When the media ask George W. Bush a question, he answers, 'Can I use a lifeline?'"

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A.E. Samaan

"There are no right answers to wrong questions."

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A.E. Samaan

"I want to 'think' that I have all the answers. But if I 'think', I soon realize that what I thought to be answers were guesses. And if I 'think' yet again, I begin to realize that since God has all the answers He never hands me a guess."

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A.E. Samaan

"Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are."

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A.E. Samaan

"Answers are not obtained by putting the wrong question and thereby begging the real one."

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A.E. Samaan

"But as I said to Dr. Rice following her testimony, and I think she appreciated it, we had our job to do and we did it best we could, trying to get answers to the important questions that the 9/11 Commission must answer."

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A.E. Samaan

"A major difficulty is that the answer to the Riddle of the Sphinx is partly a product of the answers that we already have given to the riddle in its various forms."

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A.E. Samaan

"Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers."

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A.E. Samaan

"We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"It's clearly more important to treat one's fellow man well than to be always praying and fasting and touching one's head to a prayer mat."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"The Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be appreciated on an international level."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"Insults are the business of the court."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"The Arab world also won the Nobel with me. I believe that international doors have opened, and that from now on, literate people will consider Arab literature also. We deserve that recognition."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"I was a government employee in the morning and a writer in the evening."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"It is simply not part of my culture to preserve notes. I have never heard of a writer preserving his early drafts."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"We are passing through a very sensitive time, and on the whole, this country is facing very big problems."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated understand how democracy works."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers."

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