What did John Barth mean by: If you would learn a thing, straightway declare yourself a professor of it! - John Barth Writer Copy
+ Choosing is existence. To the extent that you don’t choose, you don’t exist. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Barth, Existence, 0 - John Barth Writer
+ The first obligation of the writer is to be interesting. To be interesting; not to change the world. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Barth, Interesting, Writing, 0 - John Barth Writer
+ Tis e’er the lot of the innocent in the world, to fly to the wolf for succor from the lion. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Barth, Innocence, Lions, 0 - John Barth Writer
+ The Bible is not man’s word about God, but God’s word about man. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Barth, God, 0 - John Barth Writer
+ Those rituals of getting ready to write produce a kind of trance state. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Barth, Writing, 0 - John Barth Writer
+ not every boy thrown to the wolves becomes a hero. Feraz Zeid, September 24, 2023December 26, 2023, John Barth, Boys, Hero, Thrown, 0 - John Barth Writer
+ The story of your life is not your life; it’s your story. Feraz Zeid, September 19, 2023December 24, 2023, John Barth, Stories, 0 - John Barth Writer
+ Though life’s tuition is always ruinous, inexorably we learn. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Barth, 0 - John Barth Writer
My dad’s a pastor and a seminary professor, my mom, she has such great faith. - Allyson Felix Track and field athlete · USA
If you don’t feel the blues, then you’re not listening. Then you’re just a professor or something. - Brother Ali Hip-hop artist · USA
I am what is called a professor emeritus—from the Latin e, ‘out,’ and meritus, ‘so he ought to be. - Stephen Leacock Writer · Canada
Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors. - Isaac Newton Physicist · England
Politics is not a science, as the professors are apt to suppose. It is an art. - Otto von Bismarck Statesman · Germany
