I'm less needy about needing to express myself through acting. I have many different lives outside of this that are extremely fulfilling.

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In a way, one gets stability from being able to order the rational mind.

In a way, one gets stability from being able to order the rational mind.

Certainly there have been better actors than me who have had no careers. Why? I...

Certainly there have been better actors than me who have had no careers. Why? I...

All of our energy should be in sacrifice and services. Suffering, at least.

All of our energy should be in sacrifice and services. Suffering, at least.

I do think that good actors can do any part. It doesn't mean that they...

I do think that good actors can do any part. It doesn't mean that they...

Even in comedies, you've got to feel safe for things to just happen in a...

Even in comedies, you've got to feel safe for things to just happen in a...

Maybe the Dalai Lama is the only person who is totally honest, and even with...

Maybe the Dalai Lama is the only person who is totally honest, and even with...

If the work is going well and it's something that has value with some meaning...

If the work is going well and it's something that has value with some meaning...

I can't say I have control over my emotions; I don't know my mind. I'm...

I can't say I have control over my emotions; I don't know my mind. I'm...

I'm voting for Gore because the other is unthinkable. Which most of us will probably...

I'm voting for Gore because the other is unthinkable. Which most of us will probably...

In saving Tibet, you save the possibility that we are all brothers, sisters.

In saving Tibet, you save the possibility that we are all brothers, sisters.

Western Buddhists in many ways are much serious Buddhists than Tibetans are.

Western Buddhists in many ways are much serious Buddhists than Tibetans are.

There is nothing real about film. Nothing. Even the light particles that project the film...

There is nothing real about film. Nothing. Even the light particles that project the film...

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

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

I don't think that bravery is about skin. Bravery is about a willingness to show...

I don't think that bravery is about skin. Bravery is about a willingness to show...

I'm not that tough; I'm not that smart. I need life telling me who I...

I'm not that tough; I'm not that smart. I need life telling me who I...

Tibetan Buddhism had an enormous impact on me.

Tibetan Buddhism had an enormous impact on me.

The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love...

The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love...

What we all have in common is an appreciation of kindness and compassion; all the...

What we all have in common is an appreciation of kindness and compassion; all the...

I cry every chance I get.

I cry every chance I get.

My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young...

My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young...