“The most important thing I learned in college about the rich is that they pursue hobbies”
Richard Rodríguez (1944) American journalist and essayist
Brown : The Last Discovery of America (2003)
MTV's Diary, on his motivation
“The most important thing I learned in college about the rich is that they pursue hobbies”
Richard Rodríguez (1944) American journalist and essayist
Brown : The Last Discovery of America (2003)
William Carlos Williams (1883–1963) American poet
Letter to his mother, written from the University of Pennsylvania (12 February 1904), published in The Selected Letters of William Carlos Williams (1957) edited by John C. Thirlwall, p. 5
General sources
Rumi (1207–1273) Iranian poet
Divan 1740:1-3, as translated by Fatemeh Keshavarz in Reading Mystical Lyric : The Case of Jalal al-Din Rumi (1998)
Prem Rawat (1957) controversial spiritual leader
Undated
Source: Conversation with Prem Rawat The Prem Rawat Foundation
Murasaki Shikibu book The Tale of Genji
Source: Tale of Genji, Ch. 17: Eawase (trans. Royall Tyler)
Source: The Tale of Genji
Leon MacLaren (1910–1994) British philosopher
Brian Hodgkinson, In Search of Truth.
When he was sixteen, sitting by a lake, he had an experience which set the direction for the rest of his life.
Regina King (1971) actress
On the possible key to her career longevity in “The King of Queens: How Regina King Became A Hollywood Legend” https://www.essence.com/feature/regina-king-december-cover-star-interview/ in Essence Magazine (2019 Nov 20)