Quotes from 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.

When we started Angels Airwaves, we wanted to produce our art on different mediums, but the film was an ambitious one because we actually didn't go into it thinking we could make a big feature film.

You've got to not only love yourself for who you are with all your mistakes, but you've got to love the world for what it can bring you if you have the right attitude

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.

I'm hoping that people should hopefully give me another chance to dream big and to deliver on those dreams.

The only reason in the world that I bought a computer was to look up UFO sites.

I think I might get laid more...by my dad.

My dad has had a rare form of leukemia since I was in about 7th grade.

My dad has had a rare form of leukemia since I was in about 7th grade. But they've come up with some amazing drugs since then and he's doing really well today.

You don't even wish for the success that I had, because you don't think it's attainable.

Whether it's at their job, or their family, whatever - everyone feels that they're stuck in some kind of struggle. The idea is how to find your way out of it.

Like millions of others, I have been plagued by the devastating effects of cancer hitting not one, but multiple members of my family.

Humor has become so cliche and boring that nothing's funny anymore unless it involves something totally disgusting that offends somebody or makes them feel really uncomfortable.