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Dalai Lama's got nothing on me.
Jimmy Mcgill /
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I also saw the Dalai Lama a few times.
Martin Scorsese / Film Director
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I never dreamt, in my dream, I'm Dalai Lama.
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I've got a letter from the Dalai Lama at home.
Richard Ashcroft / Musician
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I became the Dalai Lama not on a volunteer basis.
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The Dalai Lama is just a temporal leader of Tibet.
Dalai Lama /
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If I prayed as much as I pluck, I'd be the Dalai Lama.
Kathie Lee Gifford / Talk Show Host
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Are there any celebs I'd like to meet? I'd love to meet the Dalai Lama.
Martin Shaw / Actor
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The Dalai Lama has been extremely interested in science since his childhood.
Matthieu Ricard / Monk
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You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.
John Cleese / Actor
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Life
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If the Dalai Lama joins one party, then that makes it hard for the system to work.
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People have crossed the Himalayas in flip-flops seeking a blessing from the Dalai Lama.
Barbara Demick / Journalist
Blessing
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Performing for the Dalai Lama - those are words I never imagined coming out of my mouth.
Joe Nichols / Musical Artist
Coming Out
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Lama
Mouths
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The Tibetan people will need to determine who the next reincarnation of the Dalai Lama is.
Dalai Lama /
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A lot of people believe that when you are Buddhist, you are the Dalai Lama. I'm certainly not.
Eric Ripert / Chef
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I asked Dalai Lama the most important question that I think you could ask - if he had ever seen Caddyshack.
Jesse Ventura / Politician
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Important
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Thinking
Ask
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If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense.
Dalai Lama /
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When China was only Communist, everyone received the Dalai Lama, but now that China is hyper-capitalist, he gets blacked out.
Beppe Grillo /
Communist
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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 / Actor
Compassion
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Disinterested
Lama
Love Is
Mother
Said
Thinking
Love Best Love Is
Totally
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Symbol
Thinks
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Maybe the Dalai Lama is the only person who is totally honest, and even with him, he's skillful not to hurt anybody. He's skillful.
Richard Gere / Actor
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Honest
Hurt
Lama
Skillful
Totally
Person Who Only
Anybody
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Maybe
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The Dalai Lama can claim the sanction of the Buddha, who is said to have altered his teachings in order to reach a diverse audience.
Pankaj Mishra / Essayist
Altered
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Diverse
Lama
Claim
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Sanction
Teachings
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
Jack Kornfield / Author
Confused
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Lama
Spiritual Practice
Wonder
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The person I love most is the Dalai Lama. China destroyed his country, yet he says that it's imperative we show love for the Chinese.
Monique Roffey /
Chinese
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If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense. I am just one human being.
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Belief
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Just One
Lama
Nonsense
Totally
Power I Am People
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Some People
View
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I totally disagree with the view that the Tibet struggle will die, and there will be no hope for Tibet, after the Dalai Lama passes away.
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Passing Away
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The Dalai Lama has taught me that the best way to live life is to try and avoid desire. Desire is really the basic source of unhappiness.
Miriam Defensor Santiago / Judge
Best Way
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Desire
Lama
Live Life
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Unhappiness
Life Best Me
Avoid
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People are surprised at how down-to-earth I am. I like to stay home on Friday nights and listen to 'The Art of Happiness' by the Dalai Lama.
Carmen Electra / Model
Art
Home
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Friday
Lama
Nights
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The Dalai Lama was once asked for his favorite chant, and he said it was better not to have a favorite anything, which I think is a great thought.
Jeremy Piven / Actor
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Thinking
Chant
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The book is a dialogue between The Dalai Lama and a group of scientists about how we can better handle our destructive emotions and how to overcome them.
Daniel Goleman / Author
Book
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Destructive
Dialogue
Groups
Handle
Lama
Overcoming
Overcome
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In my downtime, you'll mostly find me curled up with a book. I love reading biographies. My favourites are those of Dalai Lama, Osama Bin Laden, and Einstein.
Madhur Bhandarkar /
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Downtime
Lama
Love Me Find
Bin
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Einstein
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Hundreds of political prisoners still suffer in Tibetan prisons. Freedom of speech is not allowed in any sense. It is illegal to possess a photo of the Dalai Lama.
Joanna Lumley / Actress
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Freedom Of Speech
Illegal
Lama
Political
Political Prisoners
Speech
Suffering
Tibetan
Freedom Freedom Of Speech Speech
Allowed
Photo
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Possess
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Sense
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Walking down the street with a portrait of the Dalai Lama will get one immediately arrested in most parts of China. Tiny medallions are routinely confiscated and destroyed.
Barbara Demick / Journalist
Arrested
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Destroyed
Lama
Tiny
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Immediately
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The Dalai Lama's entire being is about peace and harmony, forgiveness and self-discipline. Those are qualities to be admired. I am really looking forward to meeting His Holiness.
Joe Nichols / Musical Artist
Forgiveness
Quality
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Discipline
Harmony
Holiness
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Looking Forward
Self
Self Discipline
Admired
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A good model of how to 'work with the enemy' internally is presented by the Dalai Lama, in his endless caretaking of his soul as he confronts the Chinese government that invaded Tibet.
Alice Walker / Author
Chinese
Chinese Government
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Tibet
Work Good Government
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Since 2009, 140 Tibetans have immolated themselves to protest Chinese policies that limit their freedom of movement, speech and religion, especially their right to venerate the Dalai Lama.
Barbara Demick / Journalist
Chinese
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Lama
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Speech
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Limit
Policies
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I felt we must separate political responsibility. The Dalai Lama should not carry that burden. So that is my selfish reason - to protect the old Dalai Lama tradition. It is safer without political involvement.
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I've met the Dalai Lama briefly, but I would probably say my grandfather was the wisest person I ever met. He was my mother's father, an Indian, a family doctor, and very unlike me in that he was deeply religious.
Salman Rushdie / Novelist
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Grandfather
Indian
Lama
Mother
Religious
Wisest
Family Me Father
Family Doctor Me
Doctor
Family Doctor Father
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I did study religion for a little while. I studied the Torah and the Holy Koran, Helios Biblos, which is considered by most people to be the Holy Bible. I just wanted to know, even with Buddhism and the Dalai Llama.
Kevin Gates / Rapper
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Buddhism
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Torah
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The Dalai Lama. He is a very wise man of great inner peace who believes that happiness is the purpose of our lives. Through his teachings and leadership, he continues to make this world a better place in which to live.
Sidney Sheldon / Writer
Happiness
Leadership
Wise
Believe
Better Place
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Inner Peace
Lama
Our Lives
Purpose
Believes
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Inner
Teachings
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As the spiritual leader of six million people, the Dalai Lama can be credited with a significant renunciation of the authority of tradition - of the conventional politics of national self-interest as well as of religion.
Pankaj Mishra / Essayist
Authority
Conventional
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Lama
Renunciation
Self Interest
Significant
Six
Spiritual
Politics Religion People
Credited
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On Apple's special store for the Chinese market, apps related to the Dalai Lama are censored, as is one containing information about the exiled Uighur dissident leader Rebiya Kadeer. Apple similarly censors apps for iPads sold in China.
Rebecca Mackinnon / Blogger
Apps
Censored
China
Containing
Dalai
Information
Ipads
Lama
Related
Special
Apple
Dalai Lama
Market
Similarly
Sold
Store
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What the Dalai Lama had to resolve was whether to stay in Tibet or leave. He wanted to stay, but staying would have meant the total destruction of Tibet, because he would have died and that would have ripped the heart out of his people.
Martin Scorsese / Film Director
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Destruction
Died
Heart
Lama
People
Resolve
Ripped
Staying
Tibet
Meant
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Buddha's teaching are very simple, you don't have to break your head to understand the message. The part that I like the most from Buddha's teachings and from His Holiness, The Dalai Lama, is that the most powerful weapon is to not attack, to be able to have self-control.
Ricky Martin / Musician
Able
Break
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Holiness
Lama
Most Powerful
Powerful
Self Control
Simple
Teaching
Understand
Attack
Dalai Lama
Head
Weapon
Message
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I think of myself as living so much outside borders or old categories that I choose as my leaders U2, the Dalai Lama, Vaclav Havel, Sigur Ros, Desmond Tutu, Barack Obama, and the girl next door. By definition, in short, my leaders are the ones who think in terms larger, and more intimate, than any country.
Pico Iyer / Essayist
Barack
Borders
Categories
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Intimate
Lama
Barack Obama
Dalai Lama
Definition
Desmond
Girl Next Door
Next Door
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At the age of eighty, the Dalai Lama has begun to discuss a range of prospects for the future disposition of his soul. Traditionally, after he dies, a search party of senior monks would set out to locate his new incarnation, who is most often a boy toddler, who goes on to be trained as a monk and a leader.
Evan Osnos / Journalist
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Disposition
Eighty
Incarnation
Lama
Monk
Prospects
Range
Senior
Toddler
Begun
Dalai Lama
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Monks
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