My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy. Richard Gere 20sbuddhistdharma Change image and share on social
There is nothing real about film. Nothing. Even the light particles that project the film can't be proven to exist. Nothing is there. Richard Gere existfilmlight Change image and share on social
I have no sense of time, and I'm a dreamer. Richard Gere dreamersensetime Change image and share on social
Movie acting is primarily listening. If you're really engaged, that's all a movie audience wants to see is you processing what's happening in your world. Richard Gere actaudienceengage Change image and share on social
Sometimes I'm kind of spacey. I'm like Ferdinand the bull, sniffing the daisy, not aware of time, of what's going on in the real world. Richard Gere awarebulldaisy Change image and share on social
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 was a totally dark energy that had no humanity or sense of love or affection for anything in their life. That's very rare. Richard Gere affectionbeingdark share on social
From a Buddhist point of view, emotions are not real. As an actor, I manufacture emotions. They're a sense of play. But real life is the same. We're just not aware of it. Richard Gere actorawarebuddhist Change image and share on social
I don't know any of us who are in relationships that are totally honest - it doesn't exist. Richard Gere existhonestrelationship Change image and share on social
There are some problems on this planet that seem to be intractable. Richard Gere intractableplanetproblem Change image and share on social