“If a woman reveals herself as more useful the lama could very well be reincarnated in this form.”

—  Tenzin Gyatso

News conference in Italy, as quoted in "Dalai Lama says successor could be a woman" in Telegraph (07 Dec 2007) http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/1571850/Dalai-Lama-says-successor-could-be-a-woman.html

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