Quote by Naguib Mahfouz

I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.

I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held

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In this quote, the speaker expresses their willingness to participate in interviews and engage with the media, but admits their personal preference for working in solitude. It suggests a preference for a quieter, more contemplative environment rather than the attention and demands that come with media interactions.

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By Naguib Mahfouz

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