I have turned down a lot of money for things that would have made me feel cheesy.
TOM PETTYWhat I’ve learned about marriage: You need to have each other’s back; you have to be a kind of team going through life.
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I love history, doesn’t matter what era, I’m fascinated.
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I 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.
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When you kill somebody’s little sister with a missile, he’s going to hate you forever. And the next generation will hate you even more.
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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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You spend your life dreaming, running ’round in a trance, You hang out forever and still miss the dance, And if you get lucky, you might find someone, To help you get over the pain that will come.
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I’m always having fun. Playing is fun. Music is fun.
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Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
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I’m not any happier anywhere than when I’m in the studio. I’m over the moon about it. It keeps me young, it keeps me feeling like I have some purpose.
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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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Excuse me if I have some place in my mind where I go time to time.
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Last dance with Mary Jane One more time to kill the pain I feel summer creepin’ in and I’m Tired of this town again.
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I have never been comfortable being the front man.
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I had the radio on, I was driving. Trees flew by, me and Del were singing, Little Runaway, I was flying.
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But not me, baby, I’ve got you to save me.
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The waiting is the hardest part.
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