top of page
Exlpore more American quotes

"I was on the state board of directors of the American Civil Liberties Union."

"All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value."

"Dick Moss, my agent. Dick became my agent in 1979 when I signed my contract with the Houston Astros."

"I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult."

"We were from totally different social backgrounds. This is what is very hard for an American to understand, but we could have been five guys from Mars."

"It would not be fair to the critics of Rotary, who include some of the most brilliant of the British and American writers, to charge them with prejudice."

"The American invasion did not succeed in Vietnam, and will never succeed in Iraq."
Explore more quotes by Tommy Chong


"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 either, you could be a geeky looking guy but if you played music, whoa, you'd get the girls."


"Maybe once in a while, you know, after a hard day of shooting or something like that, I'd kick back."


"You know, I left the country when Reagan got in; I went to France. And when George Bush Jr. got in, my instincts told me it was time to go - I'd felt that we had grown above that, you know?"


"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 Richards trying to get in the club and they couldn't get in cause it was to crowded."


"Any excuse to live in New York and do art. Has to be one of the most rewarding experiences in the world."


"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 on the stairway, and we did a record and it got put out."
bottom of page