These are elderly people and the savings really means a lot to them. They are very happy and relieved that they can save money.

If we remove ourselves from the world, we are pretending that we can follow our own individual enlightenment and let the rest of the world go to hell, so to speak.

Monks will have three begging bowls for their food: one for water, one for liquid food, one for dry food.

If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars.

There's not much fresh capacity addition happening and demand has always grown 1.3 times the real gross domestic product. So prices should remain firm or go up.

Some of our standards are higher than the U.S.