“Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.” Quote by Francis Bacon
“I think there are a lot of different things that dreams do for the individual and they're fascinating because it's not totally known what they do, but we have some science that is opening the door to a new world as we speak.” ThinkingWorldDifferentDreamIndividualSpeakKnownDoorsOpeningFascinatingDifferent ThingsNew World Author:Tom DeLonge
“The labels can't do anything for a band anymore - they're stuck and they have no money and they're just holding onto contracts that have existed from a time where there were resources.” BandResourcesStuckLabelsContractsHolding OnNo Money Author:Tom DeLonge
“I believe that working independently will give artists the ability to communicate the full extent of their art and not just a piece of it that might sell.” GivingBelieveArtMightArtistI BelieveAbilityPiecesSellsCommunicateAbility To Communicate Author:Tom DeLonge
“If artists slowly learn how their business works, they'll have the ability to grow at any rate they can dream up, but they'll also have the ability to control the message whatever that might be.” IfsDreamMightArtistGrowsAbilityMessagesRate Author:Tom DeLonge
“When you work with a major label they create their own message for you and a lot of the time that works great, or at least it did back in the 90's but now it doesn't work, so I think as an artist if you learn your own business, like anybody would when they want to start a little restaurant - they'd figure it out and then build it and they work hard - then it could be your own little business that you grew to as big as you want it to be but you had much more control with how to communicate it and how it's cared for.” IfsThinkingWantLittlesHardBigsArtistFiguresHard WorkGrewMajorsMessagesCommunicateLabelsRestaurantsOwn Business Author:Tom DeLonge
“When there are no lyrics there are many parts of the imagination that can fill in the meanings of the music, so I strongly believe that it can be more powerful at times.” BelieveImaginationPowerful Author:Tom DeLonge
“I'm hoping that people should hopefully give me another chance to dream big and to deliver on those dreams.” PeopleGivingShouldDreamBigsChanceGive MeHopefullyAnother Chance Author:Tom DeLonge
“There are lots of things that I'm always pulling inspiration from.” InspirationPulling Author:Tom DeLonge
“I've sacrificed lots of aspects of my personal life to do what I do.” AspectPersonal Life Author:Joshua James Alphonse Franceschi
“I think every touring musician sacrifices aspects of their life to do it.” ThinkingSacrificeMusicianAspectTouring Author:Joshua James Alphonse Franceschi