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title: "6 Blink Quotes By Tom DeLonge"
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> [The first song I sent over was Up All Night. People say that sounds like Angels on a Blink record. Well, no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/the-first-song-i-sent-over-was-up-all-night-people-say-that-sounds/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eca/tom-delonge-5119_all-night_the-first-song-i-sent-over-was-up-all-ni_917617.png)

> [Playing music in the wake of the Blink thing was like finding love in the middle of a war zone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/playing-music-in-the-wake-of-the-blink-thing-was-like-finding-love-in/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19d/tom-delonge-5119_blink_playing-music-in-the-wake-of-the-blink-t_956240.png)

> [But those guys (on 'Idol') will never be known for defining a generation of young suburbanites like (blink) did.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/but-those-guys-on-idol-will-never-be-known-for-defining-a-generation/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d07/tom-delonge-5119_blink_but-those-guys-on-idol-will-never-be-kno_1554307.png)

> [I know how big Blink are and I know the legacy with it and everything, but Angels &amp; Airwaves, to my heart…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/i-know-how-big-blink-are-and-i-know-the-legacy-with-it-and-everything/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a1c/tom-delonge-5119_angel_i-know-how-big-blink-are-and-i-know-the_1990445.png)

> [My whole life has been completely about being underestimated. I remember when Blink signed to a major label, and we had a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/my-whole-life-has-been-completely-about-being-underestimated-i/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/361/tom-delonge-5119_blink_my-whole-life-has-been-completely-about_2179708.png)

> [They say Einstein died while he was still trying to figure out gravity. I think I'm going to die still trying to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/they-say-einstein-died-while-he-was-still-trying-to-figure-out/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48b/tom-delonge-5119_about_they-say-einstein-died-while-he-was-stil_2776823.png)

## Other authors on Blink

## More by Tom DeLonge

> [I used to get so jealous if my wife liked another band more than my own. Come to think of it, I still do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/i-used-to-get-so-jealous-if-my-wife-liked-another-band-more-than-my/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [I used to drink a lot of beer, but I was just getting fat as can be. Now that we've had a little success,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/i-used-to-drink-a-lot-of-beer-but-i-was-just-getting-fat-as-can-be/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [My company created a platform called Modlife, this prepackaged website that runs an artist's website.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/my-company-created-a-platform-called-modlife-this-prepackaged-website/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [I'm a huge stadium rock fan, but I'm also a fan of everything from Massive Attack to Peter Gabriel, U2, the Police, Radiohead, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/i-m-a-huge-stadium-rock-fan-but-i-m-also-a-fan-of-everything-from/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [Geometric shapes hold an energy pattern, and scientists did some experiments which say certain geometric shapes can affect matter around them. It's simply because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/geometric-shapes-hold-an-energy-pattern-and-scientists-did-some/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [I think that the needs in human life will change and grow and evolve. I do think that that the importance will always be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/i-think-that-the-needs-in-human-life-will-change-and-grow-and-evolve/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [The compass represents spirituality, no end and no beginning…the ruler represents 'tangible evidence' ... a measurable event... both coming together shall represent a Human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/the-compass-represents-spirituality-no-end-and-no-beginning-the-ruler/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [I love to deliver orgasms to the masses!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/i-love-to-deliver-orgasms-to-the-masses/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [My dad has had a rare form of leukemia since I was in about 7th grade.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/my-dad-has-had-a-rare-form-of-leukemia-since-i-was-in-about-7th-grade/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [All I can say is hold on, and prepare ...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/all-i-can-say-is-hold-on-and-prepare/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [When I write in the studio, I tend to gravitate toward the ability to play really loud, aggressive, post-punk stuff, with big, heavy guitars…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/when-i-write-in-the-studio-i-tend-to-gravitate-toward-the-ability-to/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [There's a time in your life where you're not quite sure where you are. You think everything's perfect, but it's not perfect... Then one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/there-s-a-time-in-your-life-where-you-re-not-quite-sure-where-you-are/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [You can do anything you want. And you can be anything you want. And you can feel anything you want. But there's only one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/you-can-do-anything-you-want-and-you-can-be-anything-you-want-and-you/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [When we started Angels &amp; Airwaves, we wanted to produce our art on different mediums, but the film was an ambitious one because we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/when-we-started-angels-airwaves-we-wanted-to-produce-our-art-on/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

> [I don't listen to punk any more, unless it's right before I play. Not that I don't like it, it's nostalgic. But, it's for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-delonge/i-don-t-listen-to-punk-any-more-unless-it-s-right-before-i-play-not/)

[Tom DeLonge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-delonge/)

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