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My parents met in music school and my father was a music professor and conductor. Growing up, we always had classical and contemporary music playing.… — Sara Zarr
Without the communist oppression, I am absolutely sure I would now be a local stupid professor of philosophy in Ljubljana. — Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
I have also been attacked by my opponents as someone seeking to purge university faculties of leftist professors. This is false. The first provision of… — David Horowitz
There are moments as a teacher when I'm conscious that I'm trotting out the same exact phrase my professor used with me years ago. It's… — Abraham Verghese
When I achieved the European record for reciting pi in 2004, this captured the imagination of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen in Cambridge, and he finally diagnosed… — Daniel Tammet
It may be said of many palaeontologists, as Professor Hugh Trevor-Roper said recently of 18th century historians: "Their most serious error was to measure the… — D. V. Ager
My mother - both my mother and father had very successful careers. My mother's an English professor and my father is a scientist and physician.… — David Plotz
Were I wrong, one professor would have been enough. — Albert Einstein
Being a professor and working are not the same thing. The academic community is composed largely of nitwits. If I may generalize. People who don't… — Robert B. Parker
When I was doing Professor Albert Einstein's bust he had many a jibe at the Nazi professors, one hundred of whom had condemned his theory… — Jacob Epstein
To have a group of cloistered clinicians away completely from the broad current of professional life would be bad for teacher and worse for student.… — William Osler
Just read the farm relief bill. It's just a political version of Einstein's last theory. If a farmer could understand it, he certainly would know… — Will Rogers
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. — Arno C. Gaebelein
In the field of Egyptian mathematics Professor Karpinski of the University of Michigan has long insisted that surviving mathematical papyri clearly demonstrate the Egyptians' scientific… — James Henry Breasted
What is wonderful about a university like LSE is that you not only receive teaching of very high quality, you also learn where to find… — Pierre Trudeau
I know of no title that I deem more honorable than that of Professor of the Harvard Law School. — Felix Frankfurter
When I left the Beatles, I made an album called McCartney that I played everything on. And it was kind of a cool experience. I… — Paul McCartney
I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to stay with it. It was because I had… — J. Cole
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… — Justin Cronin
I discovered Orson Welles in college; my freshman English professor screened 'Citizen Kane' for us, and I wound up writing a 20-page term paper on… — Claire Danes
Well, first of all, no professor should be able to say, I refuse to defend my position. I refuse to debate my position. — Alan Dershowitz
My parents divorced when I was born, and my mother is a political science professor, like a feminist Mormon, which is sort of an oxymoron. — Eliza Dushku
I think every professor and writer is in some way an exhibitionist because his or her normal activity is a theatrical one. When you give… — Umberto Eco
I think of myself as a serious professor who, during the weekend, writes novels. — Umberto Eco
America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week. — Evan Esar

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