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Meditation is such a more substantial reality than what we normally take to be reality.

Richard Gere

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Richard Gere
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: August 31
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Human Rights Activist
Photographer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
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