[Dalai Lama:] I once said that it seems to me that God has fallen asleep somewhere. I was joking, as you might imagine, since we make no allowance for a creator god. But it is true that if God has fallen asleep, then it's our job to wake Him up.
p. 95
The Dalai Lama and Jean-Claude Carriere Violence and Compassion
Doubleday, 1996
English translation of Force du bouddhisme (Editions Robert Laffont-Fixot,1994). Conversations between Bstan-'dsin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, and Jean-Claude Carriere.

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