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I've got a lot of opportunities, a lot of love in my life, a lot of things going for me. Still, it's not complete. I know this is not the whole thing. There's much more.

Richard Gere

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Richard Gere
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: August 31
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Philadelphia
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A lot of making a movie is the comfort level of the people. It's just feeling open. We need to get along. We have to know something about each other.
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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've always said it's flattering to be desired, just as it's flattering that people accept the reality of the character you play. But it was always ridiculous to assume that because I could play a gigolo on screen I'd play anything like that role off screen.
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I think movies probably are a mirror in some way so we can see ourselves in them.
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Everyone seems to think they know what acting techniques are. Techniques just help you get to a certain place, but if the thing is happening just by itself you don't need those techniques.
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Things come out of nowhere, and you start evaluating the director, the cast, and all those other things going into it.
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We've had too many World AIDS Days.
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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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America has never paid any attention to other people, so it's absurd for Bush to say that it's all in the best interests of the Iraqi people.
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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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Shooting in New York can be a problem... I had to walk through a crowd, come in the front door, and play the scene.
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I don't think that bravery is about skin. Bravery is about a willingness to show emotional need.
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Anything that's expanding the mind and heart is happiness. But it's not a goal.
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The drive for happiness is vital it's what keeps us in motion.
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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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I tend to be a bit of a dreamer.
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His Holiness [the Dalai Lama] has told me, urgently and repeatedly, that he thinks my photographs are crap. His exact words were, 'These photos are of poor quality. Why is there no sharp focus? There is no clarity!' I said, 'But your Holiness, it's Goyaesque.' And he said, 'No! It's out of focus!'
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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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(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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