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Okay, you can die for your country, but know what you're doing while you're doing it.

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Tommy Chong
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: May 24
Actor
Comedian
Composer
Film Actor
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Musician
Screenwriter
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Edmonton
Alberta
Thomas B. Kin Chong
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Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not work for me.
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Cigarettes, I won't do cigarettes, nicotine will kill ya.
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There's the exciting part about comedy - if you catch an act just before they go mainstream, that's the best. After they hit the mainstream, everything gets watered down a little bit.
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I do believe that [Bill] Clinton never inhaled ...because when I met him, he had no idea who I was.
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Now the [smartphone] has freed everybody, and so everybody gets better. No matter what you say, people will check you out on their phone.
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I'm as clean as a whistle.
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There's a hierarchy in prison, and I was right at the top.
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Once you're a felon you're a target.
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Look at all the drug busts all over the country. There must be an audience there somewhere. My feeling is that if we're losing the war on drugs, let's do a movie for the enemy.
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