I’m not interested in the TV much. I quit watching the news a couple years ago and my outlook on life has gotten a whole lot better.
TOM PETTYI don’t believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or she is putting out there.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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It’s very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it’s really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.
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At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records.
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Any time you’re making a living at what you love to do, you’re blessed.
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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you’ve always got a different ache or pain.
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I wouldn’t want to get stuck being an oldie-goldie group, but I don’t mind. I think all the trouble you go through these days to go to one of these concerts, I think I owe them a bit of what they came to hear.
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Honey, don’t walk out, I’m too drunk to follow.
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I never could have dreamed that her heart was so wicked, but I keep coming back because it’s so hard to kick it.
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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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I’ve got a room at the top of the world tonight. I can see everything tonight.
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You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend.
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I should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it’s such a drag when you’re livin’ in the past
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The waiting is the hardest part.
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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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I don’t treat the band like I’m above them or that they’re a hired hand for me. We’ve never worked that way. So I’m a team player. I would be very uncomfortable having to do this alone.
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