Egyptian Quotes

Denial is much more then an Egyptian River.

— Mark Twain

It is a pleasure to cooperate with Egyptian cinema.

— Boney Kapoor

Today we are all Egyptians.

— Jens Stoltenberg

I want to be the best Egyptian ever, so I work hard.

— Mohamed Salah

Girls have always wanted to be pretty, even in Egyptian times. Cleopatra wore all that eyeliner, you know.

— Rita Ora

Egyptian women are tied down by a heritage of traditional values in their view of the world.

— Anonymous

The mouth of a perfectly contented man is filled with beer. -Egyptian proverb, c. 2200 BCE

— Tom Standage

We must educate our children to become like young Egyptian people.

— Barack Obama

She must have Egyptian blood. Every time I try to kiss her she says, "Tut, Tut!"

— Henny Youngman

When I was in middle school, I loved Egyptian mythology.

— Caroline Polachek

What was I saying? An Egyptian king Once touched long fingers, which are not anything.

— Allen Tate

You're going to the cemetery with your toothbrush. How Egyptian

— Robin Williams

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

— Omar Sharif

Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no…

— Alan Kay

I well remember a leading Egyptian liberal saying to me in 2003 that she did not favor free elections right then in…

— Elliott Abrams

Tutankhamun was not black, and the portrayal of ancient Egyptian civilization as black has no element of truth to it.

— Zahi Hawass

I believe that the majority of Egyptian people know who is Hosni Mubarak and it pains me what has been expressed by…

— Hosni Mubarak

One of the most important branches of the Egyptian economy is tourism. No bikinis, no tourism. So they have to decide what…

— Shimon Peres

I'm Egyptian and Muslim, but I grew up in the West, far from my Arab roots. I began 'Sex and the Citadel'…

— Shereen El Feki

It won't matter who starts and who plays, the most important thing is the Egyptian national team and we will do our…

— Essam El Hadary

The danger of leaving overwhelming wealth and power in the grasp of a small minority is a lesson that leaders such as…

— Graydon Carter

We in Israel certainly have a great interest in seeing peace, stability, and security restored to Egypt. We want nothing more than…

— Michael Oren

Nellie grinned. "I always wanted to go to Venice. It's supposed to be the romance capital of the world." "Sweet," put in…

— Gordon Korman

After all the dangerous adventures I'd had, I couldn't die like this. Sadie would be devastated. Then, once she got over her…

— Rick Riordan

But there have been human hearts, constituted just like ours, for six thousand years. The same stars rise and set upon this…

— Henry Ward Beecher

Carter started down the stairs, but I grabbed his arm. “Hang on. What about traps?” He frowned. “Traps?” “Didn’t Egyptian tombs have…

— Rick Riordan

What they teach you as history is mythology and true mythology is far from fantasy -- it is our true history. A…

— Suzy Kassem

From the foot of the pyramids I contemplate twenty centuries, buried in the sand. ... I came here to hold on to…

— Rachel

We dream — it is good we are dreaming — It would hurt us — were we awake — But since it…

— Emily Dickinson

My own view on religion is that of Lucretius. I regard it as a disease born of fear and as a source…

— Bertrand Russell

The master of the palace had similar functions at the court of Judah. Announcing the promotion of Elyaqim, Isaiah 22:22 says: 'I…

— Roland de Vaux

We find collected in this book [The Bible] the superstitious beliefs of the ancient inhabitants of Palestine, with indistinct echoes of Indian…

— Max Nordau

“After the Egyptian and Indian, the Greek and Roman, the Teuton and Mongolian, the Negro is a sort of seventh son, born…

— W.E.B. DuBois

Consider the death of Princess Diana. This accident involved an English citizen, with an Egyptian boyfriend, crashed in a French tunnel, driving…

— Mark Riebling

I hadn't realized until this week that in [Moses'] youth he killed a man, an Egyptian, and buried him under some sandI…

— Sheila Heti

I have always been interested in mythology and history. The more I read, the more I realized that there have always been…

— Michael Scott

We must consider teaching the Egyptian revolution in schools.

— David Cameron

The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.

— Stephen Gardiner

The pleasures of the palate deal with us like Egyptian thieves who strangle those whom they embrace.

— Seneca the Younger

We're certainly looking forward for consolidating and strengthening the U.S.-Egyptian relationship.

— Sameh Shoukry