Maybe the Dalai Lama is the only person who is totally honest, and even with him, he's skillful not to hurt anybody.… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
His Holiness [the Dalai Lama] has told me, urgently and repeatedly, that he thinks my photographs are crap. His exact words were,… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
When I am in Tibet, I am very happy. The Tibetans radiate. They literally send out light. The Dalai Lama's holiness generates… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
When I am there [Tibet], I am very happy. The Tibetans radiate. They literally send out light. His holiness [the Dalai Lama]… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore;… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
Anything that's expanding the mind and heart is happiness. But it's not a goal. — Richard Gere Copy Share
People have a different idea of how movies are made than they really are. On a certain level, everyone throws ideas into the hopper.… — Richard Gere Copy Share
Julia [Roberts]. She's got two kids and animals, and I think she's a night nibbler. There'd be crumbs everywhere. — Richard Gere Copy Share
Things come out of nowhere, and you start evaluating the director, the cast, and all those other things going into it. — Richard Gere Copy Share
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… — Richard Gere Copy Share
I meet human beings who are flawed, who are mentally ill and have enormous problems, but I don't think I've ever met someone who… — Richard Gere Copy Share
Relationships are like sharks. They've got to keep going into deeper, colder water, sometimes scarier, darker territories ... to stay alive. — Richard Gere Copy Share
One of the joys of being an actor is that you're always learning new things. And I've been doing this since I was 19,… — Richard Gere Copy Share
I think people do want to relate their entertainment to what's going on in their lives. Not everything. — Richard Gere Copy Share
I can see the character in a photograph, in the way a guy stands or holds his hands, the way he buckles his belt.… — Richard Gere Copy Share
Certainly there have been better actors than me who have had no careers. Why? I don't know. — Richard Gere Copy Share
My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy. — Richard Gere Copy Share
The reality is, we can change. We can change ourselves. We can change our minds. We can change our hearts... and therefore the Universe… — Richard Gere Copy Share
![“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!'” quote by Richard Gere](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/186/richard-gere-3534_clarity_his-holiness-the-dalai-lama-has-told-me_1607458.jpg)
![“When I am there [Tibet], I am very happy. The Tibetans radiate. They literally send out light. His holiness [the Dalai Lama] 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…” quote by Richard Gere](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/f08/richard-gere-3534_aspiration_when-i-am-there-tibet-i-am-very-happy-th_2140802.jpg)
