There is an intelligence factor that works with the spoken word. With words, you have to understand meaning and nuances and things like that. You have to be able to relate...but with music it's just music.
Tommy ChongWhen they put me in jail, that's when they turned me into an activist. Up until the time I went to jail, I was just a comedian.
Tommy ChongMarijuana has become like currency. Anytime you grow a crop like marijuana, or wheat, or corn, or anything that people consume on a daily basis, you're [getting] into a huge economic area.
Tommy Chong