- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on Aug 03, 2026
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I left Egypt in 1969 for graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania. I have been on the faculty at Caltech for 37 years and carried dual citizenship for 31. But my commitment to the country of my birth never wavered.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up in Egypt, I never saw the country as divided as it is today. We now have two main political groupings: the Islamist parties and the civil, or liberal, political parties.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to be a scholar in whatever I do, a scholar is never finished, he is always seeking and I am always seeking.
- Nov 07, 2020
I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never knew modelling was what I wanted to do. I was just meandering through life having fun, having a laugh with my friends.
- Lifestyle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I suppose I've never really had a lifestyle that needs upkeep. I don't get cabs; I'm on the Tube with my Oyster card.
- Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not just in modeling, but in society, there's so much pressure about what a woman should be, and, of course, it's just so unobtainable. You can never become that thing, because it's such a projection.
- Force
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment.
- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
We cannot really love anyone with with whom we never laugh.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.
- Dark
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- Nov 07, 2020
The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.
- Got
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- Nov 07, 2020