Center Field Robert Lipsyte Quotes

#1. Science can't explain why two specific people are magnetically drawn to each other instead of repelled. Only love can.

Colleen Oakley

#2. In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist. It is against natural order that the great number should govern and that the few should be governed.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

#3. When I was writing The Shadow of the Glen I got more aid than any learning could have given me from a chink in the floor of the old Wicklow house where I was staying, that let me hear what was being said by the servent girls in the kitchen.

John Millington Synge

#4. That's what a DJ is at the end of the day - someone who leads where the music goes. The only thing that's changed is that in America, people have woken up in the last few years and realized it.

A-Trak

#5. Take care what words you speak that follow "I am." In so speaking you create your life.

Alan Cohen

#6. The ambition of the present Labour government is that every worker in the country will have a greater than average income.

Harold Wilson

#7. When you innovate, you create new industries that then boost your economy. And when you create new industries and that becomes part of your culture, your jobs can't go overseas because no one else has figured out how to do it yet.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#8. There was the record of a pulsing life which had learnt too well, for its years, of the dust and ashes of things, of the cruelty of lust and the fragility of love

Thomas Hardy