Mahfouz Nobel Quotes

#1. Avoid places that disturb your mind, and always remain where your virtues increase.

Atisa

#2. 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.

Naguib Mahfouz

#3. I thought they would never select an Eastern writer for the Nobel. I was surprised.

Naguib Mahfouz

#4. Winning Nobel imposed on me a lifestyle to which I am not used and which I would not have preferred.

Naguib Mahfouz

#5. Did you love Paul Ivory?"
"Yes."
"I suppose it ended badly."
"Yes."
"You must have been very unhappy."
"I died, and Adam resurrected me.

Shirley Hazzard

#6. My wife thought I deserved it, but I always thought the Nobel a Western prize.

Naguib Mahfouz

#7. A dream is a vision of the future, in light of the past, tainted by imagination.

Dana Lamon

#8. One effect that the Nobel Prize seems to have had is that more Arabic literary works have been translated into other languages.

Naguib Mahfouz

#9. To preserve my brains I want food and this is now my first consideration. Any sympathetic letter from you will be helpful to me here to get a scholarship ...

Srinivasa Ramanujan

#10. 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.

Naguib Mahfouz

#11. aunt and uncle, and when she was able, to help other women who had suffered the

MaryLu Tyndall

#12. 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

#13. I dip my head and kiss her. I kiss her like she deserves to be kissed. I hold her like she deserves to be held. And I'm about to make love to her like she deserves to be loved.

Colleen Hoover

#14. If all you're doing is making money, you have a luxurious but empty life.

Amanda Donohoe

#15. No blasphemy harms Islam and Muslims so much as the call for murdering a writer

Naguib Mahfouz

#16. Nowadays, the process of growth and development almost never seems to manage to create this subtle balance between the importance of the individual parts, and the coherence of the environment as a whole. One or the other always dominates.

Christopher Alexander

#17. I am practically in the employ of Mr. Nobel. I have to meet everyone he sends my way.

Naguib Mahfouz

#18. Jim Carrey is a consummate actor and professional. He comes on set, knows his lines and knows his moves.

Christine Baranski

#19. The Crimson Pirate, The Mark of Zorro, Captain Blood, The Black Pirate, Adventures of Don Juan, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Sea Hawk, The Prisoner of Zenda, Scaramouche,

Cary Elwes