Tommy Chong Quotes

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• Everything that happens to me is very cosmic.
• People try to put ownership on things: 'That's mine, that's my joke.' No such thing. Like if you tripped or stumbled and people go, 'Oh,…
• Cigarettes, I won't do cigarettes, nicotine will kill ya.
• Any excuse to live in New York and do art. Has to be one of the most rewarding experiences in the world.
• Every time I get tested, I ask questions about it, and I watch how they do it.
• I love to meet my fans, and after every show I usually hang out for a few hours, talking to my fans, signing autographs, and…
• Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not work for me.
• I've always been into improvisation.
• Once you're a felon you're a target.
• The Shades never recorded anything, Little Daddy and the Bachelors recorded a couple of records, ya.
• There's a hierarchy in prison, and I was right at the top.
• Well, I had an after hours club in Vancouver and when any of the Motown acts would call.
• When you hit a groove, it's not you; it's the spirit world. The spirits whisper the ideas in your brain and prod you along. They're…
• I was about sixteen when I discovered that music could get you laid, so I got into music boy, didn't matter what you looked like…
• We won a contest at the teen fair in Vancouver and the first prize was a recording contract and we recorded at a radio station…
• You look at Cheney, Rumsfeld, Karl Rove, and Bush - if you saw them on Halloween, they wouldn't need a costume. You'd give them a…
• One night all the James Brown band was playing on stage and I look in the back and I could see Mick Jagger and Keith…
• Awakening your spiritual side is really what artists do. When you hit a groove, it's not you; it's the spirit world.
• To be in a situation where you have no rights whatsoever is something I wish everybody could experience. People's attitudes would change. It would be…
• The smartest billionaires I know never finished high school. I got my degree and my doctorate on the street and an advanced degree in jail.

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