I have assigned many of my father's basses to students, without endangering their lives. Also, they do no harm to the fingers.


Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

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Fail at love, and the other tests don't matter.
RICHARD BACH
Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't.
RICHARD BACH
If you love something, set it free; if it comes back, it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.
RICHARD BACH
Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from th...
RICHARD BACH
Sooner I'd try to change history than turn political, than try convincing others to write letters or...
RICHARD BACH
I had to get out of my record deal that I signed with my previous band and get a full solo record de...
SEBASTIAN BACH
The key part of the deal is enabling online gaming.
ROBERT BACH
Suffering is a corrective to point out a lesson which by other means we have failed to grasp, and ne...
EDWARD BACH
Disease is, in essence, the result of conflict between soul and mind, and will never be eradicated e...
EDWARD BACH
If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are ...
RICHARD BACH
Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to l...
RICHARD BACH
I just use all the skills that I learned in film school, and I just incorporate them into my sketche...
KING BACH
Everything in this book may be wrong. [The Savior's Manual]
RICHARD BACH
There is such a thing as perfection...and our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show...
RICHARD BACH
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.
RICHARD BACH
A cloud does not know why it moves in just such a direction and at such a speed...It feels an impuls...
RICHARD BACH
Can miles truly separate you from friends....If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you alr...
RICHARD BACH
Avoid problems, and you'll never be the one who overcame them.
RICHARD BACH
No matter how qualified or deserving we are, we will never reach a better life until we can imagine ...
RICHARD BACH
If it's never our fault, we can't take responsibility for it. If we can't take responsibility for it...
RICHARD BACH
If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were.
RICHARD BACH
I write my lyrics into the computer and I hum my music into the dictaphone.
SEBASTIAN BACH
That’s why love stories don’t have endings! They don’t have endings because love doesn’t end...
RICHARD BACH
You're never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true.
RICHARD BACH
Kindle Singles is publishing on skates. It prints like lightning; our book meets readers in hours. I...
RICHARD BACH
I knew since third grade I wanted to be Jim Carrey. His freedom, his goofiness, his crazy, loud, sud...
KING BACH
I got the whole band set up in the basement and we are jamming.
SEBASTIAN BACH
It's weird, like, my life has always imitated art, and my art has always imitated life.
SEBASTIAN BACH
Nobody wants a fat lead singer.
SEBASTIAN BACH
Idolatry is really not good for anyone. Not even the idols.
JOHN BACH
Argue for your limitations, and you get to keep them.
RICHARD BACH
The original sin is to limit the Is. Don't.
RICHARD BACH
Sometimes when learning comes before experience It doesn't make sense right away.
RICHARD BACH
There's always some aftermath, good and bad, makes-me-happy or makes-me-unhappy, for anything we cho...
RICHARD BACH
Evolution made civilization steward of this planet. A hundred thousand years later, the steward stoo...
RICHARD BACH
Live never to be ashamed if anything you do or say is published around the world - even if what is p...
RICHARD BACH
Here is a test to find if your mission on Earth is finished: If you are alive, it isn't.
RICHARD BACH
Happiness is the reward we get for living to the highest right we know.
RICHARD BACH
Learning is finding out what you already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it.
RICHARD BACH
The way to avoid responsibility is to say, ''I've got responsibilities.''
RICHARD BACH
Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere.
RICHARD BACH