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Maybe the Dalai Lama is the only person who is totally honest, and even with him, he's skillful not to hurt anybody. He's skillful.
Richard Gere
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Richard Gere
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: August 31
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Richard Tiffany Gere
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I can't say I have control over my emotions I don't know my mind. I'm lost like everyone else. I'm certainly not a leader.
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Always walk towards open doors. And if they slam shut in your face, kick that sucker in and keep going.
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I'm younger than I once was. Internally. Less self-conscious. Less insecure.
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In the process of developing a character, you do, in fact, start to take him on as a personality. It's part of my job.
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People don't understand what happiness is, so they have an idea of what will make them happy, but it never does.
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