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

I'm younger than I once was. Internally. Less self-conscious. Less insecure.

People have a different idea of how movies are made than they really are.

The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested.

[on editing of the films] There is always a question of time, and the director. I've worked with a lot of directors who don't mind my involvement. They appreciated it.

When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.

To read your own mind is to look at your self and read your soul. Hatred becomes love and that is the path I am working on