Tommy Chong (Thomas B. Kin Chong) Quotes

So (legalizing marijuana) means a lot more to me than just being able to smoke a joint without being arrested.

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• We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this week; maybe today, maybe tomorrow, maybe Wednesday, we will have a million first time donors since the president took office.

  

  Ed Gillespie
  • Time
  • Today
  • Wednesday

• I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell. Fortunately so, because I wouldn't like to play myself.

  

  Victoria Abril
  • Girl
  • Small
  • Myself

• Maybe its a case of one guitar feeling a certain way to the hands that makes one subsequently move differently over the strings, but my intent is always to wring the maximum emotional resonance out of the object in hand.

  

  Gary Lucas
  • Feeling
  • Hand
  • Always

• When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health, and our happiness.

  

  Dale Carnegie
  • Power
  • Giving
  • Hate

• I think publishing is a cost of research in the same way as buying a centrifuge is a cost of research.

  

  Mark Walport

• I am a voracious reader, so it's difficult for me to give a list of my favourite authors of all time.

  

  Amish Tripathi
  • Time

• The best music is the music which brings out something of you that you didn't know was there before, or you did know was there but had avoided.

  

  Jack Garratt
  • Music

• You guys ready to do this?

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Guy
  • Vision
  • Ready

• Religion gives us a place to stand outside politics, and without it we're vulnerable to a system in which the state defines everything, which is the essence of tyranny.

  

  R. R. Reno

• I will veto any effort to get rid of those automatic spending cuts to domestic and defense spending. There will be no easy off ramps on this one.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Effort
  • Cutting
  • Defense

• The only one that I think I could beat, if my life depended on it, would be the Predator. If it was in my territory, in my domain, with the guns that I've got, I think I could hurt him pretty bad. That's the only one, though. When you get into metaphysical creatures, they don't play fair.

  

  Lance Henriksen
  • Life
  • Bad
  • Pretty

• Every 30 seconds a patient dies from diseases that could be treated with tissue replacement.

  

  Anthony Atala
  • Patient
  • Diseases
  • Replacement

• I have a theory: I believe that with the advent of the United States and the lawful definition of marriage, it was defined as between one man and one woman. It was anti-polygamy, in effect saying no man can hoard his women.

  

  Ariel Pink
  • Believe
  • Women
  • Marriage

• America is the noisiest country that ever existed. One is waked up in the morning, not by the singing of the nightingale, but by the steam whistle.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Country
  • Morning
  • Singing

• The world needs more true praying to save it from the reign and ruin of Satan.

  

  Edward McKendree Bounds
  • World
  • True
  • Satan

• I dream of a collaboration that will become so complete that, often, the poet will think as musician and the musician as poet, so that the work resulting from this union will not be the random conclusion of a series of approximations and concessions, but the harmonious synthesis of two aspects of the same thought.

  

  Arthur Honegger
  • Work
  • Dream
  • Musician

• The funny thing about these uniforms is that you hang them in the closet and they get smaller and smaller.

  

  Curt Flood
  • Funny
  • Baseball
  • Closets

• Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul.

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
  • World
  • Soul
  • Chaos

• If you have to go away,' she said,'is it absolutely necessary to kill off everything you leave behind? I mean do you have to take away everything?

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Mean
  • Said
  • Behinds

• Having a boy play a girl (and when I say 'play a girl' I don't mean that he is represented as a girl, because he is represented as a young man) is complicated. He knows he's looking at photographs of a girl and copying those poses. So the audience sees him as a man, but he can only see himself as a woman, because that's the model he's looking at. It was a really interesting exchange.

  

  Collier Schorr
  • Men
  • Girl
  • Interesting

• I always thought that digital first was a simplistic notion, and I am not even sure quite what it means. It should be stories first. Let's take the Paris story: the New York Times covered it all day, we held nothing back. Everything we learned, we published online. Then, when you approach your print deadline, you have to do two things. You have to polish those stories that are online because print is less forgiving of mistakes. Secondly, in an ideal world, you pick one thing that will feel fresh and compelling to people in the morning when they pick up the print paper.

  

  Dean Baquet
  • People
  • World
  • Mean

• So (legalizing marijuana) means a lot more to me than just being able to smoke a joint without being arrested.

  

  Tommy Chong
  • Mean
  • Smoke
  • Marijuana