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

Time Problems Country Big Facing Through Passing Very Big Problems Sensitive Whole

I don't run behind authority. Naguib Sawiris

Run Authority Behind

Mubarak's regime is dead and finished. People will not go back to this. This is a farce being propagated by the Muslim Brotherhood to say that this revolution was supported by the remnants of the Mubarak regime. They have gone against the whole Egyptian society, and this is why they were removed. Naguib Sawiris

Women in most countries have not achieved much, because they can't be liberated under the patriarchal, capitalist, imperialist and military system that determines the way we live now, and which is governed by power, not justice, by false democracy, not real freedom. Nawal El Saadawi

Freedom Democracy Justice Women Power Military Live Liberated Way System Determines Imperialist Countries Most Because Real Governed Real Freedom False Achieved Patriarchal Which Much Capitalist Now

A lot of women are afraid of loneliness, so when they see a woman who can live alone, then they think, 'Hmm, I can do that.' But you need an example, and that is why I am proud to say I have divorced three husbands. Nawal El Saadawi

Unity is power; without unity women cannot fight for their rights anywhere. Nawal El Saadawi

Rights Fight Women Power Unity Without Cannot Anywhere

To me, 'beauty' means to be natural, creative, honest - to say the truth. Nawal El Saadawi

Truth Me Creative Natural Beauty Say Means Honest

Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil. Nawal El Saadawi

Postmodern Veil Surgery Plastic Plastic Surgery

War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial. Nawal El Saadawi

War Courage Trial Criminals Punished Put Court Israel Them International

I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.' Nawal El Saadawi

Beauty High High Heels Makeup Am Very Against Heels Much Inherit

When we live in a world that is very unjust, you have to be a dissident. Nawal El Saadawi

You World Live Unjust Very

Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages. Nawal El Saadawi

Home Me World Books More Because Been Than Translated Languages

Whenever I go to New York or any European country, they say: 'Nawal, why don't you get a facelift?' I tell them, 'I am proud of my wrinkles. Every wrinkle on my face tells the story of my life. Why should I hide my age?' Nawal El Saadawi

Life You Age Hide Face My Life Wrinkles Country Every Say Tell Tells Facelift Wrinkle New Proud Am Go Get York Any New York Whenever Story Them Should European They Say Why

I don't think I could live without a deck of cards in my hands. Omar Sharif

Live Think Could Without Hands Deck Cards

I didn't want to be a slave to any passion anymore. I gave up card playing altogether, even bridge and gambling - more or less. It took me a few years to get out of it. Omar Sharif

There are lots of wonderful old Italian actors. You don't need to take an Egyptian to play an Italian actor. Omar Sharif

You Wonderful Old Take Italian Lots Egyptian Actor Play Need

I don't think any actor feels comfortable watching themselves in movies. You must be very narcissistic. The problem with your own opinion of yourself is that contrary to the normal spectators, when you watch a film you are in, you only watch yourself. Omar Sharif

You Yourself Problem Own Think Must Only Feels Comfortable Narcissistic Opinion Normal Very Contrary Any The Problem With Movies Themselves Your Film Actor Watch Spectators Watching

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