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Professor Ian McDonald of Guy's hospital in London...has found that, in young men, sugar raises the level of cholesterol in the blood, and especially...tri-glycerides. — John Yudkin
I then moved to the University of Western Ontario where I was made a full professor in 1985. — J. Philippe Rushton
In academic life, false ideas are merely false and useless ones can be fun to play with. In political life, false ideas can ruin the… — Michael Ignatieff
Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the life of a young professor of English. Beginning in 1968, I started to… — Edward Said
A lot of young filmmakers bring their movies to my dad because he always gives lots of good editing ideas and notes. He'd be a… — Sofia Coppola
A precisian professor had the habit of saying: "... quartic polynomial ax^4+bx^3+cx^2+dx+e , where e need not be the base of the natural logarithms." — John Edensor Littlewood
The man who inspired me most, I think, was Dr. Alfred Blalock, who was professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins. He was a rather simple… — Denton Cooley
My freshman English professor at Kent State University in 1984 told me I was a good writer, and she loved all the silly pictures I… — Dav Pilkey
I am a professor who writes novels on Sundays — Umberto Eco
The morning we left South Bend, every student and professor was out of bed long before breakfast and marched downtown accompanying the team to the… — Knute Rockne
Oh, my dear Kepler, how I wish that we could have one hearty laugh together. Here, at Padua, is the principal professor of philosophy, whom… — Galileo Galilei
A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
What is a Professor of Poetry? How can poetry be professed? — Wystan Hugh Auden
After all, if you believe that no one was ever corrupted by a book, you also have to believe that no one was ever improved… — Irving Kristol
I am reminded of the professor who, in his declining hours, was asked by his devoted pupils for his final counsel. He replied, 'Verify your… — Winston Churchill
I never fully understood it till my friend Professor Tolkien asked me the very simple question, 'What class of men would you expect to be… — C.S. Lewis
There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is… — Allan Bloom
I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor. — Madeleine Albright
If I were founding a university I would begin with a smoking room; next a dormitory; and then a decent reading room and a library.… — Stephen Leacock
In the summer of 1965 I was invited to join Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and returned to academic life as professor with the… — George Andrew Olah
I never thought about becoming a politician. But during the military dictatorship, my grandfather was put in prison six times and my father twice. If… — George Papandreou
When I used to teach civil procedure as a law professor, I would begin the year by telling my students that 'civil procedure is the… — Anne-Marie Slaughter
Want to know the best thing about being a professor? Colored chalk. — Donald Sadoway
Misguided liberal Joseph Stiglitz.Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize winner, claims the American dream is dead. — Jedediah Bila
I'm a professor of national security studies, and I know a lot more about fighting than Rumsfeld does. — Barry McCaffrey

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