Nothing Is More Perilous Than Truth In

The Trilogy Composed Of Politics, Religion And Sex Is The Most Sensitive Of All Issues In Any Society.

To Have Arrived At The Truth Means That One No Longer Fears Death. For Death And Truth Are Similar In That They Both Require A Great Courage If One Wishes To Face Them.

The Medical Profession [in Egypt] Is Also Very Commercial. Health Is Not Given To The Poor. You Know, If You Have Money, You Have Medical Care; If You Do Not, Then You Are In Trouble. I Was Not Ready At All To Build My Economic Security On The Diseases Of People, On Suffering, Especially Of Women And Children. So, In A Way, I Rebelled Against It.

We See Our Homeland More Clearly When We Are Away From It Than When We Are In It.

You Know, I Look To Myself Mainly As A Creative Writer All My Life And A Medical Doctor.