When someone has a strong intuitive connection, Buddhism suggests that it's because of karma, some past connection.
Richard GereIf the United States marches into Iraq without the backing of the United Nations, that will be done entirely without the backing of the American people.
Richard GereHis 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!'
Richard Gere