Tom DeLonge (Thomas Matthew DeLonge Jr.) Quotes
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'Heroes' really changed the game for me in a way that nothing before it had.
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I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I am not in favor of gay marriage. But when you start playing around with constitutions, just to prohibit somebody who cares about another person, it just seems to me that's not what America's about. Usually, our constitutions expand liberties, they don't contract them.
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The two most important things in my life were academics and sports. I had to do my schoolwork first.
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It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.
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Did anyone ever have a boring dream?
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When you're starting up a show, you don't really know what direction it's going to go.
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I learned that if you're going to be a troublemaker, you don't want a ton of witnesses, because there's inevitable fallout from living like you're in 'Lord of the Flies.'
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I always fall in love with qualities of people I work with.
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Whenever you're in a relationship, you have that favorite song that reminds you of when you first got together or when you first kissed, and then every time you hear that song, it reminds you of that person.
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I think people get excited about someone discovering something that blew their mind when they were younger. I think it makes people kind of nostalgic and happy. That's one of the really great things about the Internet, that it can bring people together in that way of just being interested in the same stuff.
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Even among those who I would not count as 'friends,' I have met many people online who have simply commented on my work or are interested by what I do.
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Love thy neighbor - and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier.
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At the heart of every great movie is conflict. It's the same with a meeting. There should be conflict and tension.
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It was around the summer of 1982 when the drug problem really impacted. It became a lifestyle rather than a recreation. When you start lying and stealing, you cannot con yourself you're in control any more.
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In seeking a lawyer, you are looking for an advocate, an expert advisor on the law and on your rights and responsibilities, a strategist, a negotiator, and a litigator.
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A good movie is made by an initial burst of energy, the way that, when you are in school, your class exercises are always better than your final projects.
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If God hadn't meant for us to eat sugar, he wouldn't have invented dentists.
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Proposals to restructure military infrastructure against the human and painful impact of those proposals.
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I never felt like I had a mother.
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Primitive animals will sometimes keep chattering or twitching their muscles even after their heads have been cut off. And that's probably the best analogy today to the president's continuing enunciation of his policies.
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I wanted to express myself using visuals and also celebrate the beauty of black women, travel, and have amazing opportunities. I also wanted to be a living example of inspiration for other women and girls.
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Traveling and other cultures provide me with great inspiration, especially unusual people and cultures totally unlike my own. They generate many new ideas for me.
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There are lots of things that I'm always pulling inspiration from.
