Austrian musician and filmmaker (1924-2007).
Born February 2nd, 1924 in Vienna.
Died October 2nd, 2007 at 83 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche