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Richard Bach, né le 23 juin 1936 à Oak Park dans l'Illinois, est un écrivain américain.

✵ 23. juin 1936  •  Autres noms Richard David Bach, Ричард Бах
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“The only thing that matters, at the end of a stay on earth, is how well did we love, what was the quality of our love?”

Richard Bach livre The Bridge Across Forever

Source: The Bridge Across Forever (1984), Ch. 48
Contexte: The things we own, the places we live, the events of our lives: empty settings. How easy to chase after settings, and forget diamonds! The only thing that matters, at the end of a stay on earth, is how well did we love, what was the quality of our love?

“You have no birthday because you have always lived; you were never born, and never will die.”

Richard Bach

There's No Such Place As Far Away (1978)
Contexte: You have no birthday because you have always lived; you were never born, and never will die. You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that are.

“Laughing on the way to your execution is not generally understood by less advanced lifeforms, and they'll call you crazy.”

Richard Bach

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Contexte: You're going to die a horrible death, remember. It's all good training, and you'll enjoy it more if you keep the facts in mind.
Take your dying with some seriousness, however. Laughing on the way to your execution is not generally understood by less advanced lifeforms, and they'll call you crazy.

“An old maxim says that a professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit”

Richard Bach

A Gift of Wings (1974)
Source: https://books.google.de/books?id=InUpHgnif58C&pg=PA9&lpg=PA9&dq=An+old+maxim+says+that+a+professional+writer+is+an+amateur+who+didn%27t+quit&source=bl&ots=RpDceaKvsx&sig=ACfU3U0n2qLBUs3E_5CDTfLDvLPmk3tB7A&hl=de&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiB16L5_5jyAhWlgf0HHeQyD2oQ6AF6BAgREAM#v=onepage&q=An%20old%20maxim%20says%20that%20a%20professional%20writer%20is%20an%20amateur%20who%20didn't%20quit&f=false A Gift of Wings

“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.”

Richard Bach

Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

“Every person, all the events of your life, are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.”

Richard Bach

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Variante: All the people, all the events in your life are put there for a reason. What you choose to do with them is up to you

“If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.”

Richard Bach

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)

“You have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way".”

Richard Bach livre Jonathan Livingston le goéland

Source: Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats.”

Richard Bach

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

“Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished: If you're alive, it isn't.”

Richard Bach

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Variante: This is a test to see if your mission in this life is complete, if you are alive, it isn't.
Source: The Bridge Across Forever: A True Love Story

“Jonathan sighed. The price of being misunderstood, he thought. They call you devil or they call you god.”

Richard Bach livre Jonathan Livingston le goéland

Source: Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there.”

Richard Bach

Source: The Bridge Across Forever: A True Love Story

“Listen,' he said. 'It's important. We are all. Free. To do. Whatever. We want. To do.”

Richard Bach

Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

“The opposite of loneliness, it's not togetherness. It is intimacy.”

Richard Bach livre The Bridge Across Forever

The Bridge Across Forever (1984)

“We can lift ourselves out of ignorance, we can find ourselves as creatures of excellence and intelligence and skill.”

Richard Bach livre Jonathan Livingston le goéland

Source: Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1970)

“He was not bone and feather but a perfect idea of freedom and flight, limited by nothing at all”

Richard Bach livre Jonathan Livingston le goéland

Source: Jonathan Livingston Seagull

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