Richard Bach
Richard Bach
Richard David Bach is an American writer. Bach is widely known as the author of some hugely popular 1970s best-sellers, including Jonathan Livingston Seagulland Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah. Bach has authored numerous works of fiction and non-fiction, including Oneand Out of My Mind...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth23 June 1936
CountryUnited States of America
anywhere begin fast fly imagination knowing
''To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is.'' ''He said, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.''
begin fast fly knowing
To fly as fast as thought, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.
anyone dancers deeply flow flying love loves magic music musicians principle scores steps
Same with anyone who's been flying for years and loves it still... we're part of a world we deeply love. Just as musicians feel about scores and melodies, dancers about the steps and flow of music, so we're one with the principle of flight, the magic of being aloft in the wind!
eating flying
For most gulls, it is not flying that matters, but eating. For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight.
adventure flying lovely
It had never gotten old for him, flying. Never gone boring. Every engine start was a new adventure, guiding the spirit of a lovely machine back into life; every takeoff blending his spirit with its own to do what's never been done in history, to lift away from the ground and fly.
simple flying rooms
Why fly? Simple. I'm not happy unless there's some room between me and the ground.
grief flying sorrow
Grief is no more necessary when we understand death than fear is necessary when we understand flying.
airplane men flying
Flying prevails whenever a man and his airplane are put to a test of maximum performance.
airplane home flying
My airplane is quiet, and for a moment still an alien, still a stranger to the ground, I am home.
inspirational bird flying
Jonathan Livingston Seagull . . . was no ordinary bird. Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight how to get from shore to food and back again. For most gulls, it is not flying that matters, but eating. For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight. More than anything else, Jonathan Livingston Seagull loved to fly.
airplane sky flying
When you're flying, an airplane doesn't care who you are; it doesn't care how much money you make or don't make. All it cares about is: How well do you fly? How well do you know the airplane? How well do you know the sky?
ignorance skills flying
We can lift ourselves out of ignorance, we can find ourselves as creatures of excellence and intelligence and skill.
jesus reality flying
What if somebody came along who could teach me how my world works and how to control it What if I could meet a super-advanced ... what if a Siddhartha or a Jesus came into our time, with power over the illusions of the world because he knew the reality behind them And what if I could meet him in person, if he were flying a biplane, for instance, and landed in the same meadow with me.
flying gulls matter
For most gulls it was not flying that matters, but eating. For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight.