Professors Quotes - Page 4

I have been a Professor Emeritus since 1958, and have continued my scientific studies.

I'm still an English professor at Rice University here in Houston. They've been very generous in letting me on a very long leash to just work on 'The Passage' and its sequels.

Savages!' he echoed, ironically. 'You set foot on one of the shores of this globe, professor, and you’re surprised to find savages? Where aren’t there savages? Besides, are they any worse than others, these whom you call savages?

Antiquity was perhaps created to provide professors with their bread and butter.

Princeton is quite integrated. Women are professors at Princeton. Women are students at Princeton. That began in the 1970s.

Being appointed Elder Professor meant very much taking over the shop, in that the professor in those days controlled all the moneys.

Any effect, constant, theorem or equation named after Professor X was first discovered by Professor Y , for some value of Y not equal to X.

If you would learn a thing, straightway declare yourself a professor of it!

Misguided liberal Joseph Stiglitz.Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize winner, claims the American dream is dead.

I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.

And it's Gryfindor in possession again, as Johnson takes the Quaffle - Flint alongside her - poke him in the eye, Angelina - it was a joke, professor, it was a joke.

I can't give a Professor love!

Professor Snape was forcing them to research antidotes. They took this one seriously, as he had hinted that he might be poisoning one of them before Christmas to see if their antidote worked.

Professor,” Harry gasped. “Your bird — I couldn’t do anything — he just caught fire —

There are nowadays professors of philosophy, but not philosophers

What do you think I'm a professor of? The little finger? (On offers of honorary doctorates.)

What is the professor's function? To pass on to numskulls a body of so-called knowledge that is fragmentary, unimportant, and largely untrue.

My mind is just as open as it ever was, professor. But it's a scientific mind, and there's no place in it for superstitions.

...even professors of economics, to say nothing of the public, do not generally have scientific minds.

Philosophers write for professors; thinkers for writers.

I have a tremendous respect for Professor [Frank Moore] Cross.

In the university, professors make up artificial problems. In the real world, the problems do not come in nice, neat packages. They have to be discovered.

I come from a family where my father is a filmmaker and professor of film.

Freshly minted Ph.Ds typically teach the way their favorite professors taught.

I consider poetry my vocation, not my "career." My career is as a university professor; that's what pays the bills.