Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edith Stein

There is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.

Todd Solondz

When I was making Storytelling, I couldn't watch while the violent sex scene between the student and the professor was being shot. It was too intense.

A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep.

Edward Brooke

I am not a civil rights leader, and I don't profess to be one.

Dirk Bogarde

So I'm in quite the wrong profession obviously.

(Brown) wasn't a professor here, he was only a student here.

Pankaj Mishra

Tenured professors are more prone than the rest of us to think that the university is the universe.

Alexander Pope

Every professional was once an amateur.

Robert Huber

I remained associated with the Technische Universitat Munchen, where I became Professor in 1976.

Robert J. Shiller

Each profession has its own toolkit.

Sylvia Ashton-Warner

I am my own Universe, I my own Professor.

Mason Cooley

I must like my profession, since I can hardly distinguish myself from it.

George Papandreou

I never thought of politics as a profession.

Garson Kanin

Amateurs hope. Professional work.

J. K. Rowling

Professor McGonagall: "Why don't you confer with Mr. Finnigan? As I recall, he has a particular proclivity for pyrotechnics.

P. T. Barnum

I am a showman by profession... and all the gilding shall make nothing else of me.

It is like a documentary because she has it written day-by-day and incident-by-incident. She was a professor of English. Her writing is wonderful, wonderful writing.

Campbell Scott

I learned, especially from my mother, to respect the profession and take it seriously, but not take yourself too seriously.

Gina Bellman

My mother always said I should have a back-up profession if the acting doesn't work out.

We have to look at race more often. And the professor seems to like to talk about race.

In 1971 I returned to the University of Chicago as Professor of Physics.

wasn't a professor here, he was only a student here.

Julie Andrews

The anateur works until they get something right. The professional works until they can't go wrong.

John Barth

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

Georges Simenon

Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness

Karen Allen

I don't necessarily like being defined by my profession.

Lawrence Bender

Making movies is my profession. I like doing it a lot.

Sheryl Sandberg

Without fear, women can pursue professional success and personal fulfillment-and freely choose one, or the other, or both.

Robert Duvall

What drives me is I love my profession. I love to do it.

Walt Whitman

I will not descend among professors and capitalists.