Professors Quotes
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Also, I had read a book called She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, written by a professor who had gone through transgender surgery, but it took this person well into his thirties to come to terms with the absolute necessity of having to do it.
Mercedes Ruehl -
Professors of literature collect books the way a ship collects barnacles, without seeming effort.
Carolyn Heilbrun
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I know that I will go to my grave as Professor Sprout, whatever else I’ve done.
Miriam Margolyes -
The great object is to find the theory of the matter of X-rays before anyone else, for nearly every professor in Europe is now on the warpath.
Ernest Rutherford -
Professors of classics - not even a professor of English - professors of classics, they're something sacred; it's almost like being a priest.
Erich Segal -
The Central Propaganda Department is the highest-ranking censorship agency in China. And it has control over everything from the appointment of newspaper editors to university professors to the way that films are cut and distributed.
Evan Osnos -
Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.
Stephen Fry -
If the professors of English will complain to me that the students who come to the universities, after all those years of study, still cannot spell 'friend,' I say to them that something's the matter with the way you spell friend.
Richard Feynman
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Some full professors could more accurately be described as empty professors.
Thomas Sowell -
I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big business.
Stephen Ambrose -
After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books.
Thomas Carlyle -
After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.
Albert Camus -
I consider poetry my vocation, not my "career." My career is as a university professor; that's what pays the bills.
Cate Marvin -
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
Thomas Carlyle