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Last updated on November 25, 2024.
I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets
As a teacher, my strategy is to encourage questioning. I'm the least authoritarian professor you'll ever meet.
My brother is a scientist. He's a professor at MIT. He brought science fiction into my world.
Every new fad or fashion at once has its denouncers from the pulpit, platform, professor's chair.
If you're going to spend a long time locked in somebody's basement, take a professor with you.
You get kicked around long enough, you become a professor of pain.
My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university.
My dad's a pastor and a seminary professor; my mom, she has such great faith.
I would a great deal rather be anything, say professor of history, than vice president.
I'm an astrophysicist and a professor, so my day job involves manipulating intractable numbers that characterize our universe.
I know of no title that I deem more honorable than that of Professor of the Harvard Law School.
I am what is called a professor emeritus—from the Latin e, 'out,' and meritus, 'so he ought to be.
Unfortunately, proof of a Jefferson-Hemings liaison was as fanciful as Professor Ellis' war service.
I do miss George Bush. Compared to these teabaggers and the people who are pandering to them, he looks like a professor.
The best thing about having a lady professor on campus is that it tells women students that they can do it, too.
Show business comes with wonderfully long vacations, like the life of a college professor.
I mean, part of me would love to be a fat tenured professor of theater someday.
In the barbershop, there's democracy. You're a professor; you're an engineer; you're a garbage man, have at it. You got something to say, get down with it.
What is the professor's function? To pass on to numskulls a body of so-called knowledge that is fragmentary, unimportant, and largely untrue.
I thought I was going to be a professor; then I ran screaming from there into magazine journalism.
Denzel Washington has a great sense of humor. He did all those 'Nutty Professor' movies.
It's amazing what's buried in old, poorly digitized PDFs hosted on some random professor's website.
I remained associated with the Technische Universitat Munchen, where I became Professor in 1976.
I wrote and illustrated a science experiment book called 'The Mad Professor'.
I was a diction, speech and method acting professor before I became an actor.
A schoolteacher or professor cannot educate individuals, he educates only species.
I look forward to teaching the occasional class, 'cause I was a professor. And I had fun doing it.
I know that I will go to my grave as Professor Sprout, whatever else I’ve done.
To win this war, we need a commander in chief, not a professor of law standing at the lectern.
I was a professor at Princeton University. And, in that capacity, I studied for many years the role of financial crisis in the economy.
I come from a family of working professionals: my dad is a chartered accountant, and my mom is a professor.
I'm a professor. I know that people in research labs can do miraculous things if they're given the resources.
I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets.
Professor,” Harry gasped. “Your bird — I couldn’t do anything — he just caught fire —
I then moved to the University of Western Ontario where I was made a full professor in 1985.
I was a constitutional law professor, which means unlike the current president I actually respect the Constitution.
People remember Longfellow wrote Hiawatha, quite forget he was a Professor of Modern Languages!
[A]n important new book. . . . Professor Akerlof and Rachel Kranton have invented Identity Economics.
The mind reels at the multiplication of books intended to justify the author's promotion from assistant to associate professor.
My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English.
(The Nutty Professor) was a labor of love. It was a total film. It was the most productive, creative work of my life.
Who but an English professor would threaten to kill a duck a day and hold up a goose as an example?
The greatest menace in this country is not the bootlegger, but the college professor who rejects the Bible and undermines the faith of the young.
I have been a Professor Emeritus since 1958, and have continued my scientific studies.
I've always loved teaching and reading and talking to people, and my grandfather was a professor.
My mother is an office manager, my father a professor of economics and financial planner.
The only teaching that a professor can give, in my opinion, is that of thinking in front of his students.
I think me and Kristen Bell are going to start a band. It's called Kung-Fu Professor.
Anyone can be a teacher or professor, but not everyone can influence you to strive for excellence and make a difference in the world around you.
Want to know the best thing about being a professor? Colored chalk.
We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
My mother was an economics professor. I'm proficient in math, and statistics, game theory, symbolic logic and all of that.
It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship.
My dad was a film professor, so he would take me to wildly inappropriate movies.
I do know that a law professor there [in Columbia University] published an article calling me a white supremacist.
A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing.
My father was a history professor, and my mother a housewife—" She married a house?
I don't like to move abstract theoretical policies that, on a white paper, sound good. If I wanted to do that, I'd be a professor.
There are three traps that strangle philosophy: The church, the marriage bed, and the professor's chair.
My dad, the old professor, used to say, 'Never get into an argument about what's folk music and what isn't.'
