I am not one of the new media experts working all the time with my computers and the PowerPoint's and things of that sort. So, I'm an old fashioned s….

Human resources are just tremendous in Egypt but we need the science base..

I want to really focus on doing this two things I really would like to focus on science and the excitement of science and to help with science. So, t….

When I was a child, I thought of my Delta town as the center of the universe, but now I realize how little I know about the universe. As a child, I t….

I don't know all the reasons for these achievements, but I know that I love what I do and I have never wanted to rest on my laurels..

I found with my students they don't necessarily look at journals any more, but they print right away from the internet what's relevant to what's he d….

One of the things I enjoy most is to be left alone with a book..

We still don't understand how the big bang and evolving all the way to the human species and so on. So all of this is going to be a very, very exciti….

I do have a concern however, humanity has a great way of adapting and I'm sure scientists of the future, probably after I leave this planet, earth wi….

There is a danger one has to really be knowing much more because you can't be too narrow on science..

I think the Nobel Prize helps for a number of reasons. Number one, if I can be frank, there is these people will feel by getting a Nobel Prize that I….

I do feel that there are tremendous amount of talent in Egypt, human resources..

When they called me with the Nobel call from Secretary General of the Swedish Academy it was twenty minutes to six and he said well that was well hop….

I came from Egypt and I owe Egypt a lot to what I am now..

If you like, there is a Guinness time. The reason for that it's fundamental. It is not that we have to keep shortening the time. It turns out all mol….

There are many, many books I've read and I think this is quite naïve actually because we all just try to uncover something. But the universe at large….

For me to sit down here, even as a Nobel Laureate and make a prediction about which science I think that will be a mistake..

Perhaps the most valuable thing he taught me (his father) was that there is no contradiction between devotion to work and enjoyment of life and people.

I thought in my Nobel Lecture I pointed that I was delighted that the Swedish Academy of Science did not quote anything about my current work right n….

Invest in basic research and recruit the best minds..

Think about the whole world of biological complex sciences. We still don't understand the way a protein folds the way it does..