"As scientists, we keep an open mind, but we have to base our ideas about the past on archaeological evidence."

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Source : Zahi Hawass (2015). “Magic of the Pyramids: My adventures in Archeology”, p.28, Leonardo Paolo Lovari

Zahi Hawass

#Past Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“Sweet is the remembrance of troubles when you are in safety.”
“My first and foremost goal when I joined the Yankees was to win the world championship. Certainly it's been a long road and very difficult journey. But I'm just happy that after all these years we were able to win and reach the goal that I had come here for.”

Source : "New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Phillies to win World Series 4-2". www.theguardian.com. November 5, 2009.
“To think, a sweater, is made entirely of knots. My stomach could clothe a village.”
“There's a lot of different ways that a song would be a challenge to parody. There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can't think of a clever enough idea. Some songs are too repetitive for me to be able to fashion a humorous set of lyrics around. Some songs flat-out just don't work creatively for me.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com
“I still feel like an immature idiot inside, but I look in the mirror and - as a friend of mine once said- this old guy keeps getting in the way.”
“I do see an interest in writing for Twitter. While publishers still do love the novel and people do still like to sink into one, the very quick form is appealing because of the pace of life.”
“Are you smarter than a pig, Locke?â€ â€œOn occasion,â€ said Locke. â€œThere are contrary opinions.”
“In the year 1915 a series of trivial incidents led some Chinese students in Cornell University to take up the question of reforming the Chinese language.”

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