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The drive for happiness is vital it's what keeps us in motion.
Richard Gere
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Richard Gere
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: August 31
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Film Actor
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Philadelphia
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Richard Tiffany Gere
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When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore he belongs to the world.
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Tibetan Buddhism had an enormous impact on me.
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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.
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I just had a device made that fits in your mouth and juts your jaw out like you have an underbite. It locks in that position to keep your throat passage open when you sleep. This is the sacrifice I make for my wife. It was either this device or me sleeping in the other room.
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We've had too many World AIDS Days.
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