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I'm a 50 year-old guy and I'm not in shape like I was when I was 30.

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Richard Gere
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: August 31
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I think most of our religious institutions are pretty corrupt, so they're not reliable. I think the Christian religion that I was brought up with has very little to do with Christ, really, and more an institutions that have built up around the church.
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When I am in Tibet, I am very happy. The Tibetans radiate. They literally send out light. The Dalai Lama's holiness generates love and compassion to every human being. He has committed himself to that. I haven't made that leap yet. I haven't given up self-aspiration. I still love making movies.
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I would rather be loved than have money and all that other stuff.
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The drive for happiness is vital it's what keeps us in motion.
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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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(Sometimes when) someone's directing for the first time, they're afraid to include everyone - they have to prove they're the director.
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The idea of fixing of healing is an important part of any genuine spiritual approach. Kabbalah is very much about this idea of fixing of things that have been damaged. From a Buddhist point of view, things have been damaged because ignorance has intoxicated the mind.
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It's nice to have money, but the first thing I did with money was buy my father a snow-blower, because my job was to shovel snow, and I wasn't there to do it any more, so I was able to buy him a blower.
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I have no sense of time, and I'm a dreamer.
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When you work as an actor, you've got to feel safe even in what appears to be the simplest things.
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Well I think on a simple ecological level that the diversity of this planet is important for our survival, that all of our different cultures, people are important to the health of the whole the same way that a species of animal should be saved and at a simple ecology level.
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Mindfulness is a quality that's always there. It's an illusion that there's a meditation and post-meditation period, which I always find amusing, because you're either mindful or you're not.
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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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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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My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy.
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When someone has a strong intuitive connection, Buddhism suggests that it's because of karma, some past connection.
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Anything that's expanding the mind and heart is happiness. But it's not a goal.
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I've lived in New York when I've had nothing, and I've lived in New York when I had money, and New York changes radically depending on how much money you have. It's the texture of life.
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Relationships are like sharks. They've got to keep going into deeper, colder water, sometimes scarier, darker territories ... to stay alive.
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I would say that the West is very young, it's very corrupt. We're not very wise. And I think we're hopeful that there is a place that is ancient and wise and open and filled with light.
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