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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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Donna Grant

"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."

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Donna Grant

"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"

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Donna Grant

"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."

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Donna Grant

"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."

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Donna Grant

"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."

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Donna Grant

"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."

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Donna Grant

"The value of time is immeasurable."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."

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Donna Grant

"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."

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Donna Grant

"Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in that fact, one day before my birthday will come, one day before I will finish... (So far one day is popular... that's a fact called itself zipf law... )...Call it how you want, but for my it's zipfy law!"

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Naguib Mahfouz
"I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees."

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

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Naguib Mahfouz
"I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"The Koran and the laws of all civilized nations legislate against the vilification of religions."

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"I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"I thought they would never select an Eastern writer for the Nobel. I was surprised."

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"We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were."

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"Without literature my life would be miserable."

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Naguib Mahfouz
"At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic."

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