Tommy Chong (Thomas B. Kin Chong) Quotes
Religion is run by thought police. 'Obey. Listen. This is what you do. Don't ask questions. Go die for your country.' The spirituality says, 'Okay, you can die for your country, but know what you're doing while you're doing it.'Tommy Chong
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I think artists are really the root of a tree. They can search for truth or reality in their own way, and the gallery can support them - the outside part of the tree, where it is more about reaching the outside world, connecting with the outside world. That is the role of the gallery, no? Why does the artist have to do that?
A. Balasubramaniam -
If we took information only from sources with which we agreed on all issues, we would be left with merely quoting ourselves, and we would miss a great deal of truth.
G. Edward Griffin -
The creative scientific process is - It's kind of - It's a windy road that has a trajectory, but it's a slow trajectory.
Pardis Sabeti -
I've discovered that I value simplicity above all in dressing. I don't like anything I wear to be too complicated or fussy.
Ziyi Zhang -
I am the best. There is nobody better than me.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
You see and work with many of the same people over and over again; they are all specialists in what they do. I could never do their jobs, and they say they wouldn't know how to start to do a warm-up.
Randy West
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I don't have any irrational fears. Obviously, if I was walking through the outback, and I saw a snake, I wouldn't go up and stroke it, but I wouldn't run screaming from it, either.
Ophelia Lovibond -
The family is a court of justice which never shuts down for night or day.
Malcolm de Chazal -
Weapons of mass destruction violate more than individual lives - they cross international borders and jeopardize all people. They also drain resources that could be used instead for medicines, schools and other life-saving supplies. We must come together with even greater determination to prevent a WMD nightmare.
Ban Ki-moon -
It really sucks to be the number two intelligent species on this planet; you can just ask gorillas.
Jaan Tallinn -
The war against terrorism will not be finished as long as he Saddam Hussein is in power.
Carl Levin -
The usual is always mediocre. When nature takes it into her head to make a man, she fits him with her own equipment and educates him in her own school.
Clarence Darrow
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The first duty of wine is to be red. The second is to be a Burgundy.
Alec Waugh -
Class instinct is subjective and spontaneous. ... To arrive at proletarian class positions, the class instinct of proletarians only needs to be educated; the class instinct of the petty bourgeoisie, and hence of intellectuals, has, on the contrary, to be revolutionized.
Louis Althusser -
I don't like forcing comedy and people just trying to do things just to find a funny beat all the time.
Martin Lawrence -
Dali is like a man who hesitates between talent and genius, or, as one might once have said, between vice and virtue.
Andre Breton -
Taking risks and being focused, sometimes, are at odds. Both are required to build a great company.
Andy Dunn -
I think I can try the film world out for a while.
Kristanna Loken
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My heart started running away, like a pack of horses. Then it slowed down and became irregular.
Kevin Nealon -
No characters in 'Stay Close,' including the leads, are black and white. I want them to be grey. I think that makes for a much more interesting reading experience, something that will stay with you a little bit longer.
Harlan Coben -
I played a lot of dress-up in my room. I really liked being alone. I had a lot of friends, but I had an only-child, live-in-my-head personality.
Ari Graynor -
Virtually every human being in the country has benefited from animal research.
John Young -
Perhaps the only limits to the human mind are those we believe in.
Willis Harman -
Religion is run by thought police. 'Obey. Listen. This is what you do. Don't ask questions. Go die for your country.' The spirituality says, 'Okay, you can die for your country, but know what you're doing while you're doing it.'
Tommy Chong