“If we reject science, we reject the common man.” — Naguib Mahfouz Quote

“If we reject science, we reject the common man.”

“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.”

“If the urge to write should ever leave me, I want that day to be my last.”

“I compose for the common man, for our epoch.”

“There is so much corruption on so many levels of democracy that the common man is deprived of the basic rights.”

“A common man, even like myself, I don't know how to pay my taxes.”