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… — 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
