Tom DeLonge (Thomas Matthew DeLonge Jr.) Quotes
If I had my own world I'd build you an empire from here to the far lands to spread love like violence!
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary's eyes, and Mary was blind.
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So, I get a kick out of working with the media.
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Always remember that better days are ahead - if not in this life, in the next.
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For the most part, I do a lot of my own stunts. On 'The Final Destination,' they kept pulling my stunt woman in, and I'd shoo her away. I'm a black belt in tae kwon do, so I was adamant about doing stuff myself.
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The last thing I wanted was to be with someone who's the same age as me and wanted the limelight, wanted the attention. There's lots of girls out there who do.
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I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences.
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I like writing idealistically, romantically and swashbucklingly.
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
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All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against Him.
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If men possessed wisdom, which stands in the same relation to the form of man as the sight to the eye, they would not cause any injury to themselves or to others; for the knowledge of truth removes hatred and quarrels, and prevents mutual injuries.
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The anxiety I feel when I'm late is nothing like the anxiety I feel when I'm on time.
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Politicians are so detested. And the main cause is not policy; it's the fact that there is no trust.
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We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines?
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Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
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As an editor, I read Charlotte Rogan's amazing debut novel, 'The Lifeboat,' when it was still in manuscript. I read it in one night, and I really wanted my company to publish it, but we lost it to another house. It's such a wonderful combination of beautiful writing and suspenseful storytelling.
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People are different. People choose different criteria. But if there is a better way among many alternatives, I want to encourage that way by making it comfortable. So that's what I've tried to do.
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Well, honey, I had the million dollar houses, I had the car, I had the horse, I had the barn; I had everything. Was I set free? I didn't even know what that meant.
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I'd like to produce, direct, write, score, and star in a film in exactly the way Chaplin did. I'll do that before I'm thirty.
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It's a violent world we live in. I don't agree with trying to hide that or cover it up.
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Experts say that if children can't read by the end of the fifth grade, they lose self-confidence and self-esteem, making them more likely to enter the juvenile justice system.
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I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we would take the food money they had left us and we would rent instruments.
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Perhaps most ridiculous of all is the suggestion that we 'keep' our radioactive garbage for the use of our descendants. This 'solution', I think, requires an immediate poll of the next 20,000 generations.
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Lots of people have been calling asking about converting their oil-heated homes to propane-heated homes
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If I had my own world I'd build you an empire from here to the far lands to spread love like violence!
