Richard Bach (1936) American spiritual writer
Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
"Lucas in a D.C. daze" in Variety (20 February 2006) http://variety.com/2006/scene/vpage/lucas-in-a-d-c-daze-1117938566/ <br class="br">2000s
Richard Bach (1936) American spiritual writer
Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
“Most of the successful people in Hollywood are failures as human beings.”
Marlon Brando (1924–2004) American screen and stage actor
“Hollywood is like being nowhere and talking to nobody about nothing.”
Michelangelo Antonioni (1912–2007) Italian film director and screenwriter
Sunday Times [London] (20 June 1971)
“In politics, being ridiculous is more damaging than being extreme.”
Roy Hattersley (1932) British Labour Party politician, published author and journalist
Evening Standard, 9 May 1989
“I've learned…. That being kind is more important than being right.”
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (1940) American writer
Source: Live and Learn and Pass It On, Volume II: People Ages 5 to 95 Share What They've Discovered About Life, Love, and Other Good Stuff
“There's more to being a human being than having your own way.”
John Updike book Rabbit at Rest
Rabbit at Rest (1990)
“Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood.”
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and classical philologist
“In the phrase ' human being,' the word 'being' is much more important than the word 'human.”
Karen Joy Fowler book We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Source: We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves