The proverbial German phenomenon of the verb-at-the-end about which droll tales of absentminded professors who would begin a sentence, ramble on for… — Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
What are the odds that two separate writers, strangers, a thousand miles apart, would each invent fictions in which guys take girls… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Oh, that Einstein, always skipping lectures... I certainly never would have thought he could do it. — Hermann Minkowski Copy Share Image
Everything, decided Francie after that first lecture, was vibrant with life and there was no death in chemistry. She was puzzled as… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
The first picture of his I ever saw was during a lecture at the Rhyl camera club. I was 16 and the… — Philip Jones Griffiths Copy Share Image
I don't want to give a lecture to this body that's out there. You know, I mean, having had the heart attack,… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I like what I'm doing. Today at 88, I wouldn't think of quitting because I can't think of anything else I would… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
I thought I would be an organic chemist. I went off to university, and when I couldn't understand the chemistry lectures I… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
Science appears to us with a very different aspect after we have found out that it is not in lecture rooms only,… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
A lecture has been well described as the process whereby the notes of the teacher become the notes of the student without… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are no moral lectures in 'Lookaway, Lookaway;' there aren't even any lessons. But there is passion. It is a work that… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
My lectures were highly esteemed, but my operations less thought of, so that I am of opinion that my operations rather kept… — Astley Cooper Copy Share Image
People have now a-days got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that lectures… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I know you so well, dragon king, you only get that particular look on your face when you're burning to give me… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
Most educators would continue to lecture on navigation while the ship is going down. — James H. Boren Copy Share Image
At a lecture I am asked to pronounce my name three times. I try to be slow and emphatic, "Anaïs Anaïs Anaïs.… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“[Benjamin Peirce's] lectures were not easy to follow. They were never carefully prepared. The work with which he rapidly covered the blackboard… — William Elwood Byerly Copy Share Image
Students who have attended my [medical] lectures may remember that I try not only to teach them what we know, but also… — Clifford Allbutt Copy Share Image
The virtue of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was of a severer and more laborious kind. It was the well-earned harvest of many a… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
We were more fortunate than most, because [Bernard] Leach had been in America on a lecture tour in 1950, and we made… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
I regret that it has been necessary for me in this lecture to administer a large dose of four-dimensional geometry. I do… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
How sweet is that? I know I'm no boy expert, but I have heard entire lectures on reading body language, and I… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image